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Lobcity

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Discharge of milk from the breasts when the patient is not pregnant or breastfeeding is called ________.
 
  A) galactorrhea
  B) fibrocystic disease
  C) mastitis
  D) pelvimetry

Question 2

Which of the following regarding sweat glands is NOT true?
 
  a. These glands secrete sweat.
  b. Sweat contains a small amount of waste products.
  c. Perspiration cools the body.
  d. These glands are located in the subcutaneous layer.


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

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) Fibrocystic disease affects the breasts with cysts, not with discharge of milk.
C) Mastitis affects the breasts with infection, not with discharge of milk.
D) Pelvimetry is a radiologic procedure, not a disease.

Answer to Question 2

d
Explanation
a. These glands secrete sweat: this is a true statement
b. Sweat contains a small amount of waste products: this is a true statement
c. Perspiration cools the body: this is a true statement
d. These glands are located in the subcutaneous layer: correct


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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