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captainjonesify

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A patient has end-stage renal failure. Several times a week, he must come to the clinic for a procedure where blood is pushed through a permeable membrane to remove wastes and excess ions. The name of this procedure is:
 
  A) urinalysis
  B) enuresis
  C) hemodialysis
  D) lithotripsy

Question 2

Tonometry measures the movement of the eardrum.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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

C
Explanation: The combining form hem/o means blood; the prefix dia-, through; and the suffix -lysis, dissolve.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: Tympanometry, not tonometry, measures the movement of the eardrum.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
:D TYSM

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