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chads108

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Turning the palm upward is called:
 
  A) pronation
  B) supination
  C) rotation
  D) circumduction

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A combining form other than hyster/o or uter/o that means uterus is ___________________ _.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: Turning the palm upward is called supination. Turning the palm downward is called pronation. Rotation is movement around a central axis. Circumduction is movement in a circular direction from a central point.

Answer to Question 2

metr/o; metro


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