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rachel9

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which suffix means enlarged?
 
  A) -malacia
  B) -ectasis
  C) -megaly
  D) -algia

Question 2

Another term for a C-section is:
 
  A) hymenotomy.
  B) hysterectomy.
  C) hysterotomy.
  D) hysteroscopy.


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

C
Explanation: The suffix -megaly means enlarged. The suffix -malacia means abnormal softening, -ectasis means dilation, and -algia means pain.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation:
A) Hymenotomy is an incision into a layer of tissue over the vaginal opening.
B) Hysterectomy is removal of the uterus.
C) Correct.
D) Hysteroscopy is a visual exam of the inside of the uterus.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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