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KWilfred

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The ________ is a hollow sphere of cells in the lung that expands and contracts with each breath.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The combining form anter/o- means back part.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


nhea

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

alveolus

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: Anter/o- does not mean this.


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