An agent that adds oils to skin is a(n) ________.

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


emollient

Emollients are agents that moisten the skin by adding oils to it.

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a. elastic elongation b. plastic elongation c. subluxation d. dysmenorrhea e. loss of stamina

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The first cell at the site of an infection is a(n)

a. neutrophil b. T or B lymphocyte c. macrophage d. NK cell

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Pneumoconiosis is a malignant tumor of the serous membrane of the pleura

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The defects involved in tetralogy of Fallot include:

A) pulmonary valve stenosis. B) right ventricular hypertrophy. C) ventricular septal defect. D) all of the above.

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