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hbsimmons88

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which of the following is a cancerous condition?
 
  A) adenocarcinoma of the breast
  B) galactorrhea
  C) fibrocystic disease
  D) cervical dysplasia

Question 2

Which of the following pairs is NOT matched correctly?
 
  a. haircomposed of keratin
  b. nailscomposed of connective tissue
  c. sweat glandssecrete sweat to cool the skin
  d. sebaceous glandssecrete sebum to lubricate the skin


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Dinolord

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

A
Explanation: A) Correct Carcin/o- means cancer. Adenocarcinoma is a cancer of the glands in the breast.
B) Galactorrhea is abnormal production of milk, not a cancer.
C) Fibrocystic disease has many fibrous cysts, but they are not cancerous.
D) Dysplasia is a condition of abnormal cell growth, but the cells are not yet cancerous.

Answer to Question 2

b
Explanation:
a. haircomposed of keratin: matched correctly
b. nailscomposed of connective tissue: correct
c. sweat glandssecrete sweat to cool the skin: matched correctly
d. sebaceous glandssecrete sebum to lubricate the skin: matched correctly


hbsimmons88

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

sultana.d

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Gracias!

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