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savannahhooper

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Which blood test examines the shape of red blood cells?
 
  A) red blood cell morphology
  B) red blood cell count
  C) hemoglobin
  D) complete blood count

Question 2

Many skin problems look alike, so there is a general term that can be used for many types of skin problems. Build a term that means skin inflammation.
 
  A) Combining form dermat/o + suffix -ologist = dermatologist
  B) Root derm + suffix -is = dermis
  C) Root dermat + suffix -itis = dermatitis
  D) Root pedicul + suffix -osis = pediculosis



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Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: Red blood cell morphology is the shape of red blood cells. Red blood cell count is done to determine the number of erythrocytes in a volume of blood. A hemoglobin measures the amount of hemoglobin present in a given volume of blood. A complete blood count is a combination of blood tests, including red blood cell count, white blood cell count, hemoglobin, hematocrit, white blood cell differential, and platelet count.

Answer to Question 2

C



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