The Primary Accented Syllable in the Pronunciation of the Medical

question 12

Multiple Choice

The primary accented syllable in the pronunciation of the medical word aphakia (ah-fay-kee-ah) is ______.

• A)ah
• B)fay
• C)kee
• D)ah.

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Definitions:

Capitated Rates

A payment arrangement for healthcare service providers where they are paid a set amount for each enrolled person assigned to them, regardless of whether that person seeks care.

Unnecessary Costs

Expenses that could be avoided without a detrimental effect on the quality of goods or services offered.

Selective Breeding

The process of breeding plants or animals for specific genetic traits, with the aim of producing offspring with desired characteristics.

Genetic Qualities

Inherent attributes or characteristics passed from parents to offspring through genes.