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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 ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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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.

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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