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jon_i

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A disease of the blood characterized by overproduction of leukocytes is called:
 
  A) leukoplakia.
  B) leukemia.
  C) liposarcoma.
  D) lymphoma.

Question 2

Excessive formation and growth of normal cells is:
 
  A) hypercalcemia.
  B) hyperkalemia.
  C) hyperplasia.
  D) hyperhidrosis.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) Leukoplakia is formation of white spots in the mouth.
B) Correct.
C) Liposarcoma is a cancerous fatty tumor.
D) Lymphoma is a tumor in the lymph system.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) Hypercalcemia is an above normal amount of calcium in the blood.
B) Hyperkalemia is an above normal amount of potassium in the blood.
C) Correct.
D) Hyperhydrosis is excessive sweating.


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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