The suffixes -iasis and -osis have the same meaning

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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1. Vigorous irrigation 2. Cleansing while changing dressing 3. Removal of foreign matter 4. All of the above

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Which observation is associated with the nonulcerative type of interstitial cystitis (IC)?

1. Thinning of bladder mucosa 2. Hemorrhages on the bladder wall when the bladder is distended 3. Erythema on the inner bladder surface 4. Inflammation on the inner bladder wall 5. Both A and B

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The medical language definition of the medical word fasciectomy is the "surgical removal (of the) ________."

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A type of mental illness that involves inflexible patterns of thought that, in many cases, lead to inappropriate behavior is a(n)

A) bipolar disorder. B) obsessive-compulsive disorder. C) personality disorder. D) anxiety disorder.

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