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P68T

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on: Jun 27, 2018
A goiter can be caused by all of the following EXCEPT ________.
 
  A) a lack of insulin
  B) an adenoma of the thyroid gland
  C) chronic inflammation
  D) a lack of iodine

Question 2

Semen is a combination of spermatozoa and fluids from the seminal vesicles, prostate gland, and penis.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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

A
Explanation: A) Correct A lack of insulin is related to diabetes mellitus, not to a goiter.
B) This is a true statement.
C) This is a true statement.
D) This is a true statement.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: Semen contains fluid from the seminal vesicles, prostate gland, and bulbourethral glands, but the penis does not contribute spermatozoa or fluid to the semen.


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