Break down the medical word into its word parts, and give the meaning of each word part. Then, give the definition of the medical word.
Achondroplasia
Definition:
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Definition: Condition where cartilage fails to form properly
Prefix and definition: a-, “without, absence of”
Combining form and definition: chondr/o, “cartilage”
Suffix and definition: -plasia, “formation, growth”
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Break down the medical word into its word parts, and give the meaning of each word part. Then, give the definition of the medical word.
Dyskinesia Definition: Prefix and definition: Combining form and definition: Suffix and definition:
There are no preventive measures for low back pain
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The serotonin syndrome is mainly associated with overdosage of
A. tricyclic antidepressants B. monoamine oxidase inhibitors C. selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors D. psychomotor stimulants E. lithium