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futuristic

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Select the prefix that means before.
 
  A) pre-
  B) para-
  C) post-
  D) pseudo-

Question 2

A hormone made by the thyroid gland:
 
  A) influences adrenocortical function.
  B) controls body pigmentation.
  C) stimulates release of milk.
  D) influences bone and calcium metabolism.


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Chou

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

A
Explanation: The antonym is post-, meaning to follow after. Para- means alongside or abnormal, and pseudo- means false.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation:
A) The pituitary secretes a hormone that influences adrenocortical function.
B) Melanocyte-stimulating hormone controls body pigmentation.
C) Prolactin stimulates the release of milk.
D) Correct.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
:D TYSM

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