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Redwolflake15

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The correct meaning of the prefix in the term endometriosis is:
 
  A) uterus
  B) vagina
  C) within
  D) condition of

Question 2

Select the suffix that means discharge.
 
  A) -rrhea
  B) -rrhaphy
  C) -rrhexis
  D) -rrhagia


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kristenb95

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

C
Explanation: The prefix endo- is located at the front of the word.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: These are all often confused terms. Look at the spellings and meanings carefully: -rrhea, discharge; -rrhaphy, suturing; -rrhexis, rupture; and -rrhagia, abnormal discharge.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!

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