Inflammation of the gums is called ________.

A. dental caries
B. halitosis
C. gingivitis
D. pyorrhea


Answer: C

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How many liters of blood are distributed between the pulmonary and systemic circuits in a "typical" person? Assume 20% of the blood is in the lungs at any moment. If the cardiac output is 5 L/min, how long will it take a drop of blood to flow from the right ventricle to the left ventricle?

What will be an ideal response?

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Summarize the processes of spermatogenesis and spermiogenesis

What will be an ideal response?

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The senses of taste and hearing both utilize receptor cells that are categorized as ________.

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