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fagboi

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The definition of pallor is:
 
  A) pertaining to fever.
  B) a lack of color.
  C) palm of the hand.
  D) a diseased state.

Question 2

In the terms milligram and milliliter, the prefix milli- means:
 
  A) one-tenth.
  B) one-hundredth.
  C) one-thousandth.
  D) one-millionth.



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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) Febrile means pertaining to a fever.
B) Correct.
C) Palmar means palm of the hand.
D) Morbidity is a state of being diseased.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) One-tenth is deci-.
B) One-hundredth is centi-.
C) Correct.
D) One-millionth is micro-.





 

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