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The combining form gastr/o means stomach.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Discuss the cause of macular degeneration.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Macular degeneration is caused by the deterioration of the macula, the central portion of the retina responsible for fine, close vision.


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