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kodithompson

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The combining form that means muscle is ___________________ _.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Identify the suffix in the term mastectomy.
 
  A) mast/o
  B) -ectomy
  C) o
  D) mast



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Answer to Question 1

my/o; myo

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: The suffix is at the end of the term to identify the part of speech or clarify the meaning. Do not confuse -ectomy, surgical excision/removal, with -tomy, incision/cut.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


deja

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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