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asd123

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Apocrine sweat glands are the most numerous.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

In the term xerostomia, the word root stom means:
 
  A) dry.
  B) mouth.
  C) monster.
  D) stomach.
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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: Sudoriferous sweat glands are the most numerous.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation:
A) The combining form xer/o means dry.
B) Correct.
C) The root terat means monster.
D) The combining form gastr/o means stomach.


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