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    The Word Root in a Medical Term Usually Indicates A(n)
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The Word Root in a Medical Term Usually Indicates A(n)

Question 15

Question 15

Multiple Choice

The word root in a medical term usually indicates a(n)


A) position.
B) number.
C) condition.
D) anatomical structure.
E) procedure.

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