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question 31
a patient has \dysentery\ resulting from shigellosis. what is the literal meaning of \dysentery?\
o air or gas/condition
o faulty and painful/intestine/process of
o intestinal worm/condition
o stupor/resembles

question 32
the diagnostic term gingivitis means:
o inflammation of the palate
o inflammation of the gums
o inflammation of the rectum
o inflammation of the salivary glands

question 33
the organ that produces bile is the:
o gallbladder
o liver
o pancreas
o peritoneum

Explanation:

Question 31

The prefix "dys - " means faulty or painful, " - entery" refers to intestine (from Greek "enteron"), and the suffix " - y" indicates a process.

The root "gingiv - " refers to gums. The suffix " - itis" means inflammation.

The liver is the organ that produces bile. The gallbladder stores bile, the pancreas produces pancreatic juice, and the peritoneum is a membrane.

Answer:

faulty and painful/intestine/process of

Question 32