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tiara099

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Which of the following statements regarding the dermis is NOT true?
 
  a. The dermis is the middle skin layer.
  b. The dermis is composed of dense connective tissue.
  c. The dermis contains a large amount of adipose tissue.
  d. The dermis houses sweat glands.

Question 2

Both combining forms ren/o- and nephr/o- mean ________.
 
  A) kidney
  B) bladder
  C) urine
  D) nephron


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

c
Explanation:
a. The dermis is the middle skin layer: this is a true statement
b. The dermis is composed of dense connective tissue: this is a true statement
c. The dermis contains a large amount of adipose tissue: correct
d. The dermis houses sweat glands: this is a true statement

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) Cyst/o- and vesic/o- mean bladder.
C) Ur/o- and urin/o- mean urine.
D) Nephr/o- means nephron, but it also means kidney.


tiara099

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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