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armygirl

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The medical term for pertaining to drowsiness or sluggishness is:
 
  A) polydipsia.
  B) myxedema.
  C) ascites.
  D) lethargic.

Question 2

The ________, or cuspid, teeth are larger and stronger than the incisors.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: A) Polydipsia is excessive thirst.
B) Myxedema is severe hypothyroidism in an adult.
C) Ascites is a collection of fluid in the peritoneal cavity.
D) Correct.

Answer to Question 2

canine





 

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