A combining form consists of a word root and a:
A) vowel.
B) prefix.
C) suffix.
D) second word root.
A) vowel.
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The American Academy of Sleep Medicine identifies ________ specific sleep disorders
A) 81 B) 43 C) 27 D) 6
Brenda is going on a ski trip over spring break and has 12 weeks to get in shape. She purchased an elliptical trainer and started working out on it for 10 minutes each day
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