Which of the following terms means a scraping away of the skin surface by friction?

A) cicatrix
B) contusion
C) abrasion
D) keratosis


C) abrasion

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A prefix that means false is ________.

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

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Which of the following is correctly matched? (Select all that apply.)

a. early pro-B cell: VDJ rearranged b. pre-B-cell receptor: VpreB?5/?u heavy chain c. mature B cell: IgM plus IgD d. small pre-B cell: VJ rearranged e. immature B cell: ? heavy chain plus ? or ? light chain on surface.

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The author estimates that in reality most Americans are in actual danger _____ percent of the time

a. less than 1 b. 5-10 c. about 25 d. about 40 e. over 50

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Poly- is a prefix meaning much or many. What is the meaning of polydipsia?

A) much dripping B) much thirst C) much drinking D) much vomiting

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