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leo leo

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which suffix means protrusion?
 
  A) -lytic
  B) -cele
  C) -cyte
  D) -gen

Question 2

A procedure that uses a laser to destroy the uterine lining is laser _______.
 
  A) uterectomy
  B) laparoscopy
  C) lumpectomy
  D) ablation


Fayaz00962

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

B
Explanation: The suffix -cele means protrusion. The suffix -lytic means destruction, -cyte means cell, and -gen means that which produces.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: D) Correct. Laser ablation uses a laser to destroy the uterine lining.


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