The word root kerat means "sebum or oil."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE
Explanation: Kerat means "horny tissue referring to keratin in the skin." The root for "sebum or oil" is seb.

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How many pills will the nurse provide?

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The general term for an abnormal formation of bone within the ear is otitis

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements best characterizes a person who has a problem with peripheral vision?

A. The person sees objects directly ahead more clearly than objects off to the side. B. The person sees clearly during the day but has limited vision at night. C. The person sees objects off to the side more clearly than objects directly ahead. D. The person sees the outer edge of objects more clearly than the center of the visual field. E. The person sees closer objects better than objects that are farther away.

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An abnormal condition or complication that is caused by the original disease and remains after the original disease has resolved

A) remission
B) sequela
C) exacerbation
D) relapse

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