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MirandaLo

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The combining form cardi/o means heart.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Choose the suffix that means surgical repair.
 
  A) -plasty
  B) -gram
  C) -logy
  D) -scopy



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: It might be easy to confuse -plasty, surgical repair, with -scopy, the process of viewing, which is also an invasive procedure.



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