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mcmcdaniel

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which term refers to the condition in which the body tissues contain excessive amounts of fluid?
 
  A) edema
  B) exophthalmos
  C) gynecomastia
  D) hirsutism

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The combining form that means black is ________.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: Edema is the condition in which the body tissues contain excessive amounts of fluid. Exophthalmos refers to bulging eyes. Gynecomastia is overgrowth of breast tissue in males. Hirsutism refers to excessive hair growth.

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

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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