One of the first chemicals used by Lister to prevent surgical infections was

A. alcohol.
B. iodine.
C. carbolic acid.
D. mercury.


C

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a. binds more tightly to hemoglobin b. diffuses from blood plasma into body cells c. diffuses from interstitial fluid into blood plasma d. acts as a substrate for carbonic anhydrase e. reaches equilibrium in blood plasma and interstitial fluid

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Four of the five answers listed below are secreted by exocrine glands. Select the exception

a. wax b. saliva c. hormone d. milk e. mucus

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Which one of the following is a major cause of female infertility?

1.Hormone-related ovulation problems 2.Oviduct blockage 3.Cervical problems 4.Varicocele

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The cecum, rectum, and anal canal make up what?

A) appendix B) large intestine C) anus D) small intestine

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