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genevieve1028

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The combining form spermat/o- means ________.
 
  A) reproductive
  B) flagellum
  C) sperm; spermatozoon
  D) expel suddenly

Question 2

Aldosterone, which regulates body-fluid balance and blood pressure, is secreted by the:
 
  A. adrenal cortex
  B. adrenal medulla
  C. anterior pituitary
  D. posterior pituitary


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

C
Explanation: A) There are no combining forms that mean reproductive.
B) There are no combining forms that mean flagellum.
C) Correct
D) Ejaculat/o-, not spermat/o-, means expel suddenly.

Answer to Question 2

A


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