The suffix -rrhaphy, as in myorrhaphy or tenorrhaphy, means ________
A) "condition of the muscle"
B) "disease"
C) "procedure used to visualize"
D) "procedure of suturing"
D
Explanation: A) The suffix -rrhaphy does not mean condition of the muscle.
B) The suffix -rrhaphy does not mean disease.
C) The suffix -rrhaphy does not mean procedure used to visualize.
D) Correct!
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