The combining form that means spine is ________.

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


Answer: spin/o

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1. "Clients with renal failure have higher hemoglobin levels because of constant secretion of erythropoietin." 2. "Kidneys create glucose from amino acids in case of excessive consumption of animal proteins." 3. "The juxtaglomerular apparatus secretes renin in response to high sodium levels in the blood." 4. "Clients with impaired renal function have disrupted calcium balance in the bloodstream due to inactive vitamin D."

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Tears function to moisten and cleanse the anterior surface of the eyeball

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Injuries to the external male genitalia are excruciatingly painful and usually life threatening

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following is most likely to cause eustress instead of distress?

A) failing a test B) losing your job C) the death of a grandparent D) an impending promotion

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