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bobthebuilder

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which term means thymus gland tumor?
 
  a. thymitis
  b. thymoma
  c. thymectomy
  d. thymoid

Question 2

The prefix that means against is ___________________ _.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


prumorgan

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b
Explanation:
a. thymitis: means inflammation of the thymus
b. thymoma: correct
c. thymectomy: means excision of the thymus
d. thymoid: means resembling the thymus

Answer to Question 2

anti-; anti


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