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Deast7027

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A BE is the same as a lower GI series.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The medical term for abnormally low blood flow to tissues is:
 
  A) embolism
  B) fibrillation
  C) thrombosis
  D) ischemia



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: Isch is the root for holding back, and -emia is a suffix for condition of blood. The other terms can be eliminated, as embol is plug and thromb is clot. Both could lead to decreased blood flow.




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