In the term diarrhea, the suffix -rrhea means:
A) flow.
B) suture.
C) bleed.
D) bursting forth.
A
Explanation:
A) Correct.
B) The suffix -rrhaphy means to suture.
C) The suffix -rrhagia can be used for bleed.
D) The suffix -rrhagia means bursting forth.
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