The circulatory system transports waste to all the following organs EXCEPT the:
A) kidney.
B) lung.
C) liver.
D) rectum.
D) rectum.
Waste is transported to the rectum by the colon. The circulatory system transports
waste to the kidneys, lungs, and liver.
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A) carbonic anhydrase diuretic drugs B) loop diuretic drugs C) osmotic diuretic drugs D) thiazide diuretic drugs
A medical term that means inflammation of a valve is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which word parts do you need to build a medical word that means "picture of the breast"?
A) -itis, enter/o- B) -oma, hepat/o- C) -gram, mamm/o- D) -ectomy, laryng/o-
Selective estrogen-receptor modulators such as tamoxifen and aromatase inhibitors reduce the proliferation of certain types of breast cancer cells by
A) blocking their uptake of estrogen. B) degrading the blood vessels that supply them with estrogen. C) increasing ovarian estrogen production. D) increasing ovarian production of progesterone.