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justinmsk

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The combining form emulsific/o- means ________.
 
  A) liquid with suspended particles
  B) discharge; flow
  C) fluid in the liver
  D) digestive enzyme

Question 2

The layer of dead skin cells that arises from the epidermis around the base of the nail is called the ________.
 
  A) lunula
  B) elastin
  C) follicle
  D) cuticle


Fayaz00962

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

A
Explanation: A) Correct The suspended particles are fats.
B) The suffix -rrhea means discharge; flow.
C) Ascites causes fluid in the liver.
D) Emulsification is a process, not a digestive enzyme.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) The lunula is the white half-moon at the base of the nail.
B) Elastin is an elastic fiber in the dermis.
C) A follicle is a structure in the dermis.
D) Correct


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