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dalyningkenk

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Peritonitis is treated surgically with an exploratory laparotomy to clean out the abdominal cavity.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The ear canal has glands that secrete ________, a waxy, sticky substance that traps dirt and has an antibiotic action against microorganisms that enter the canal.
 
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jaymee143

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

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

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