Prefixes and suffixes modify or clarify the meaning of a medical word

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE
Explanation: Just like in regular English, prefixes and suffixes in medical words modify or clarify the meaning of the word.

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A. IL-2 B. IL-4 C. IFN-? D. TNF-? E. IL-1

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A suffix that means protein is ________.

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

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The __________________ area refers to the underarm

a. axillary b. popliteal c. sternal d. gluteal

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Use all of the following when trying to locate all victims involved in an accident except:

A) ask coherent passengers how many were in the car. B) look for tracks. C) ask witnesses if someone left the site or took victims away. D) assume that those in the vehicle are all of the victims.

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