A suffix meaning "resection" is:
a. -tomy
b. -plasty
c. -ectomy
d. -stomy
e. -therapy
C
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A. psychoactive drug. B. drug of abuse. C. pharmaceutical drug. D. synthetic cannabinoid.
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A. protein B. red cells C. nitrogen D. white cells E. ketones
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A. salpingo (fallopian tube) + cyesis (puncture) = puncture of a fallopian tube B. salpingo (fallopian tube) + cyesis (binding) = binding of a fallopian tube C. salpingo (uterine lining) + cyesis (pregnancy) = implantation of a fertilized egg D. salpingo (uterine lining) + cyesis (puncture) = puncture of the uterine lining (usually for biopsy of all tissue layers) E. salpingo (fallopian tube) + cyesis (pregnancy) = ectopic pregnancy in a fallopian tube