When pronouncing medical terms, one should remember that words beginning with the "n" sound may begin with any of the following letters, except

a. n
b. kn
c. ps
d. pn


c. ps

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The combining form that means color is ________.

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

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The body has specific receptors that respond to stimulation of chemicals called neurotransmitters. What are these receptors called?

a. Alpha- and beta-receptors b. Alpha- and gamma-receptors c. Alpha- and omega-receptors d. Beta- and gamma-receptors FEEDBACK: a. Alpha- and beta-receptors are neurotransmitters. b. These receptors are not called alpha- and gamma-receptors. . c. These receptors are not called alpha- and omega-receptors. . d. These receptors are not called beta- and gamma-receptors. .

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The thymus gland uses iodine in the production of its hormones

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which Greek city developed both physical education and "high" culture to a level that most scholars claim has not been achieved since?

A. Sparta B. Cleveland C. Troy D. Athens E. Nemea

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