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abern

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In the term perilymph, the prefix peri- means:
 
  A) beside.
  B) through.
  C) within.
  D) around.

Question 2

A cell that has an attraction for a base dye is called a/an ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) The prefix para- means beside or alongside.
B) The prefix dia- means through.
C) The prefixes endo- and intra- mean within.
D) Correct.

Answer to Question 2

basophil



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