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penza

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on: Jun 27, 2018
An infection that is contracted during a hospitalization is called:
 
  A) idiopathic
  B) autoimmune
  C) communicable
  D) nosocomial

Question 2

The combining form that means aorta is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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DHRUVSHAH

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

D
Explanation: Auto/immune is when the individual's body attacks its own tissues. Communicable disease is transmitted through contact. Nosocomial is acquired during a hospital stay.

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aort/o


penza

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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