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ETearle

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on: Jun 27, 2018
In the term icteric, the root icter means:
 
  A) jaundice.
  B) skin.
  C) nail.
  D) a louse.

Question 2

Overgrowth of scar tissue due to excessive collagen formation is called a/an:
 
  A) scab.
  B) cicatrix.
  C) acne.
  D) keloid.


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Harbringer

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

A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) The roots cutane, derm, and dermat mean skin.
C) The root onych means nail.
D) The root pedicul means a louse.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) A scab is an eschar.
B) A cicatrix is a normal scar.
C) Acne is a skin condition of the sebaceous glands.
D) Correct.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!

lkanara2

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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