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TFauchery

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The adenoids are found in the ________.
 
  A) nasopharynx
  B) oropharynx
  C) laryngopharynx
  D) larynx

Question 2

An excessively high level of calcium in the blood is known as ________.
 
  A) hypocalcemia
  B) hypokalemia
  C) hyperbilirubinemia
  D) hypercalcemia


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

A
Explanation: A) Correct The adenoids are found along the roof and walls of the nasopharynx.
B) The oropharynx contains the palatine tonsils, not the adenoids.
C) The adenoids are not found in the laryngopharynx.
D) The adenoids are not found in the larynx.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) The prefix hypo- means below; deficient, not excessively high.
B) The combining form kal/i- means potassium; calcium is the combining form calc/o-.
C) Bilirubin in the blood is not related to calcium in the blood.
D) Correct Hyper- means above; more than normal and calc/o- means calcium.


TFauchery

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

Jossy

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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