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Collmarie

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The suffix -para means to bear (offspring).
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Describe a semen analysis.
 
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Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

A semen analysis is a lab test for male sterility due to problems with the sperm. It can also be used to confirm that a vasectomy has been successful. Semen is collected by the patient after abstaining from sexual intercourse for a period of 3 to 5 days.
The sperm are analyzed for:
 Number
 Swimming strength
 Shape



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