Define cervical disk disease

What will be an ideal response?


Painful disease resulting from pressure of cervical disk on the spinal cord.

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A person whose platelet count is 40,000/µl is suffering from

A) thrombocytosis. B) leukocytosis. C) hemocytosis. D) thrombocytopenia. E) leukopenia.

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Excessive loss of water from the extracellular fluid (ECF) leads to a rise in osmotic pressure in the ECF which causes cells to shrink as water leaves by osmosis

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Whether an organism will be genetically male or female is determined by ________.

A. the sperm B. prenatal hormone exposure C. the egg D. hormonal, genetic and environmental factors E. the egg and sperm equally

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