The suffix that means paralysis is ________.

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


Answer: -plegia

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A/An ____________________ is a nodule or cyst often on the upper eyelid resulting from the obstruction of a sebaceous gland.?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Elyot resisted the influences of Luther and Calvin and reached the conclusion in his book that "all sports are good."

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Identify the correct breakdown and translation of the term onychophagia.

A. onycho (nail) + phagia (eat) + ia (condition) = nail biting or eating B. onycho (dry) + phagia (thick) = dry, thick skin C. onycho (oil) + phag (hair) + ia (condition) = oily hair D. on (away) + ychoph (yellow) + agia (pain) = painful, yellow skin E. on (not) + ycho (dry) + phag (oil) + ia (condition) = normal skin  

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