____________________ is the drying of the surfaces of the eye, including the conjunctiva.?

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Xerophthalmia

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Which of the following is not a function of the spleen?

A) The spleen contains a large population of macrophages. B) The spleen produces new erythrocytes. C) The spleen is not a vital organ; a person can live without a spleen. D) The spleen consists of slow-moving blood sinuses.

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Health education becoming a recognized profession means the salary of health education specialists will increase

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Nerve cells in the ________ control the pituitary gland by producing chemicals that either stimulate or suppress hormone secretions from the pituitary

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A sprain of the ulnar collateral ligament of the MCP joint of the thumb caused by forceful abduction of the proximal phalanx is called:

A. Baseball thumb B. Boutonniere thumb C. Gamekeeper's thumb D. Bowler's thumb

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