Identify the combining form nephr/o with its closest definition: ________.

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


kidney

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A. anemia B. leukopenia C. thrombocytopenia D. hypofibrinogenemia E. reduced plasmin formation in the circulation

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The term for the developing human from the second day after conception until the eighth week is:

A. embryo B. fetus C. neonate D. zygote

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Which of the following is not true about children in comparison to adults?

A) Children have smaller airways. B) A child's head is larger in proportion to its body. C) Children have slower respiratory rates. D) Children have faster heart rates.

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Exercise can reduce the risk of heart disease by all of the following EXCEPT

A) improving blood flow. B) increasing LDL levels. C) increasing heart efficiency. D) increasing the number of capillaries.

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