A combining form that means poison is ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


tox/o; toxic/o

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. When an individual has high blood pressure, his or her heart must work harder than normal to circulate blood. 2. Hypertension is more common among Whites than among Blacks. 3. Pain, aches, or cramping in the legs that occurs with walking and that limits activity may be a sign of peripheral vascular disease. 4. Women tend to develop heart disease about 10 years later than men do. 5. Men are more likely to die from a heart attack than women.

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Inflammation of the gallbladder is usually associated with _____

A) dystentery B) gallstones C) hepatitis D) kidney failure

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What is the function of odorant-binding proteins in the mucus? Choose the correct option

A) Concentrate odorants C) Generate new receptor cells B) Bind to viruses and bacteria D) Produce the mucus

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Which of the following is (are) NOT one of the formed elements of the blood?

a. red cells b. platelets c. white cells d. plasma

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