Correctly spell the medical term that means pertaining to a disease of unknown etiology.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Idiopathic

The term idiopathic refers to a disease with an unknown etiology. The term deconstructs into the suffix -ic meaning pertaining to; root/combining form idi/o- meaning personal, distinct, unknown; and root -path- meaning disease.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What will be an ideal response?

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