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What is the abbreviation for carbon dioxide?
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O
CO
C O
C O
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Which term can be constructed to mean “excessive thirst” using the following word elements?
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Thyromegaly
Hypertrophy
Polydipsia
Hypocalcemia

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47.
What should be added to thyro- to form a term that means “incision of the thyroid gland”?
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-megaly
-tomy
-dectomy
-pathy
49.
What does the combining form mean in the word hyperglycemia ?
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48.
Which part of the term hyperparathyroidism means “excessive”?

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Protein
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Which abbreviation describes the hormone that increases water absorption?
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52.
What should be added to neuro- to construct a term that means “destruction of a nerve”?
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-paresis
51.
What is a cerebrovascular accident (CVA)?
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Brain aneurysm
Stroke
Cancer
Heart attack

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54.
Which term, meaning a specialist in disorders of the nervous system , is spelled correctly?
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newrallogist
neuraligist
neurologist
nueralogist
pneurologest
53.
A patient is diagnosed with paralysis of one-half of the body.
Which word element should be added to the prefix hemi- to construct a term referring to this condition?
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What does the combining form in the term xenophobia mean?
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