croup : Viral infectious disease that produces a characteristic hoarse ________ that resembles the bark of a dog due to swelling of the larynx.

Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.


cough

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The meaning of the suffix in the term alopecia is ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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