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mspears3

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The term ___________________ _ describes the enlargement of an organ or tissue because of an abnormal increase in the number of cells in the tissues.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The ___________________ _ holds the organs in place within the abdominal cavity.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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meow1234

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

hyperplasia

Answer to Question 2

peritoneum


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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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