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Collmarie

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Xanthoderma is defined as:
 
  A) thickened skin.
  B) yellow tumor.
  C) dry skin.
  D) yellow skin.

Question 2

The sweat glands secrete sweat for cooling by:
 
  A) anhidrosis.
  B) evaporation.
  C) radiation.
  D) perspiration.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) Thickened skin can be scleroderma.
B) A yellow tumor is a xanthoma.
C) Xeroderma is dry skin.
D) Correct.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) Anhidrosis is an abnormal condition in which there is a lack or complete absence of sweating.
B) Correct.
C) Radiation is cooling by dilation of the blood vessels.
D) Perspiration is sweat.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!

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