Derived from the Greek word for time, kronos, ____________ diseases usually develop slowly and last for many years.

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


chronic

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

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Arguably, the finest concise book on medical self-care is:

A. Know Your Symptoms; A Self-Care Guide. B. Take Care of Yourself: The Completed Illustrated Guide to Medical Self-Care. C. Take Care of Yourself: Live or Die. D. Know Your Body: Know Your Disease.

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Being without teeth or having had teeth but having lost them to tooth decay is called ____________________.

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

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