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sam.t96

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What suffix means an abnormal reduction in number?
 
  A) -philia
  B) -crit
  C) -penia
  D) -emia

Question 2

What is the suffix for vomiting?
 
  A) -emesis
  B) -vomina
  C) -emia
  D) -vomesis



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Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: The other suffixes mean: -philia, loving or affinity for; -crit, to separate; and -emia, condition of blood.

Answer to Question 2

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Explanation: The suffix -emia pertains to conditions of blood.




sam.t96

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Wow, this really help


carlsona147

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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