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Tirant22

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Hypoplasia means ________ development of a tissue, organ, or body.
 
  A) over-
  B) under-
  C) no
  D) excessive

Question 2

Virilism means:
 
  a. inability to metabolize sugar properly
  b. development of male characteristics
  c. poor physical and mental development
  d. bulging eyeballs


zoeyesther

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

B
Explanation:
A) The prefix for over is epi-.
B) Correct.
C) The prefixes for not are a- and an-.
D) The prefix for excessive is hyper-.

Answer to Question 2

b
Explanation:
a. inability to metabolize sugar properly: virilism means development of male characteristics
b. development of male characteristics: correct
c. poor physical and mental development: virilism means development of male characteristics
d. bulging eyeballs: virilism means development of male characteristics


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