Break down the medical word into its word parts, and give the meaning of each word part. Then, give the definition of the medical word.

Lymphadenitis

Definition:
Combining form and definition:
Suffix and definition:


Definition: Inflammation of the lymph glands
Combining form and definition: lymph/o, “clear water or fluid”; aden/o, “gland”
Suffix and definition: -itis, “inflammation”

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which strategy for change would best motivate someone who wants to become active because they care about their health?

A. finding activities to enjoy B. setting realistic fitness goals C. seeking outdoor settings for activity D. learning about the benefits of fitness

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