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nautica902

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which suffix means narrowing?
 
  A) -sclerosis
  B) -rrhexis
  C) -stenosis
  D) -ptosis

Question 2

Menorrhagia is defined as:
 
  A) abdominal pain between periods.
  B) normal bleeding during a period.
  C) stoppage of menstrual periods.
  D) excessive bleeding during a period.


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amcvicar

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

C
Explanation: The suffix -stenosis means narrowing. The suffix -sclerosis means hardening, -rrhexis means rupture, and -ptosis means drooping.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation:
A) Mittelschmerz is the abdominal pain between periods, at ovulation.
B) Normal bleeding is menstruation.
C) Amenorrhea or menopause is stoppage of menstrual periods.
D) Correct.


nautica902

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

jamesnevil303

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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