Identify the combining form thyroid/o with its closest definition.

A. Pancreas
B. Thyroid
C. Parathyroid
D. Gland


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A) a. 154.6 milligrams/deciliter b. 161 milligrams/deciliter B) a. 153.6 milligrams/deciliter b. 160 milligrams/deciliter C) a. 151.6 milligrams/deciliter b. 158 milligrams/deciliter D) a. 152.6 milligrams/deciliter b. 159 milligrams/deciliter E) a. 150.6 milligrams/deciliter b. 157 milligrams/deciliter

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A patient with chronic cirrhosis of the liver presents with ascites which is caused by

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