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Name the formed elements of the blood. Give the function of each.
 
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The combining form lacrim/o- means ________.
 
  A) eyelid
  B) tears
  C) gland
  D) retina of the eye



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Answer to Question 1

Erythrocytes are red blood cells that transport oxygen and carbon dioxide.
Thrombocytes are platelets that aid in blood clotting.
Leukocytes are white blood cells that are the body's main defense against invasion of pathogens.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) Blephar/o-, not lacrim/o-, means eyelid.
B) Correct
C) Lacrim/o- does not mean gland.
D) Retin/o-, not lacrim/o-, means retina of the eye.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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