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jilianpiloj

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Which suffix means drooping?
 
  A) -ptosis
  B) -plasm
  C) -pathy
  D) -trophy

Question 2

The dilation stage is the:
 
  A) fourth stage of pregnancy.
  B) first stage of labor and delivery.
  C) second stage of labor and delivery.
  D) third stage of labor and delivery.



angrybirds13579

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Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: The suffix -ptosis means drooping. The suffix -plasm means formation, -pathy means disease, and -trophy means development.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation:
A) The fourth stage of pregnancy is the postpartum period.
B) Correct.
C) The second stage of labor and delivery is expulsion or birth.
D) The third stage of labor and delivery is delivery of the placenta.



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