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KimWrice

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Inflammation and infection of the pelves of the kidneys is known as ________.
 
  A) cystitis
  B) renal cell carcinoma
  C) uremia
  D) pyelonephritis

Question 2

In which disease are oily areas interspersed with patches of dry, scaly skin and dandruff?
 
  A) seborrheic dermatitis
  B) anhidrosis
  C) diaphoresis
  D) alopecia


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

D
Explanation: A) Cystitis is inflammation and infection of the bladder.
B) Renal cell carcinoma does not involve inflammation and infection.
C) Uremia does not involve inflammation and infection.
D) Correct Pyel/o- means renal pelvis and -itis means infection of; inflammation of.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) This does not describe anhidrosis.
C) This does not describe diaphoresis.
D) This does not describe alopecia.


KimWrice

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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