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theo

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Which of the following choices would not be a function of the secretions of the male reproductive glands?
 
  A) activate sperm
  B) nourish sperm
  C) neutralize acidic pH
  D) lubrication

Question 2

Which condition is a bacterial upper respiratory infection characterized by the formation of a thick membranous film across the throat?
 
  A) diphtheria
  B) pertussis
  C) croup
  D) asthma


chevyboi1976

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Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: Activating sperm is not a function of the secretions of the male reproductive glands. Nourishing sperm, neutralizing acidic pH, and lubrication are all functions of the secretions of the male reproductive glands.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: Diphtheria is a bacterial upper respiratory infection characterized by the formation of a thick membranous film across the throat and a high mortality rate. Pertussis is commonly called whooping cough. Croup is an acute respiratory condition with a barking cough. Asthma is a disease in which there is constriction of the bronchial airways, dyspnea, coughing, and wheezing.



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