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jc611

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Which suffix means thirst?
 
  a. -globin
  b. -opia
  c. -dipsia
  d. -oid

Question 2

The correct abbreviation for platelet count is:
 
  A) RBC
  B) CBC
  C) WBC
  D) PLT



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jessofishing

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Answer to Question 1

c
Explanation:
a. -globin: suffix meaning protein
b. -opia: suffix meaning condition of vision
c. -dipsia: correct
d. -oid: suffix meaning resembling

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: RBC is red blood cell, CBC complete blood count, and WBC white blood cell.




jc611

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


sultana.d

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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