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JMatthes

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The medical term for sugar in the urine is:
 
  A) bacteriuria
  B) hematuria
  C) ketonuria
  D) glycosuria

Question 2

The iris is responsible for refracting light rays.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: The root glycos means sweet or sugar. The suffix -uria means pertaining to urine or urination.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: The cornea, not the iris, is responsible for refracting (bending) light rays.



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