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cdr_15

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The combining form urin/o- means ________.
 
  A) urinary system
  B) urine
  C) urine; urinary system
  D) kidney

Question 2

Red blood cells appear red because:
 
  A) of the size of their nucleus
  B) they contain hemoglobin
  C) they contain bilirubin
  D) they transport oxygen



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Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) This is true but it is not the only correct answer.
B) This is true but it is not the only correct answer.
C) Correct
D) Urin/o- does not mean kidney.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: Hemoglobin gives red blood cells their color. The other choices are not correct.



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