A disease caused by a bacterium and its toxin, resulting in inflammation of mucous mem-branes primarily in the mouth and throat, is:

A. botulism
B. diphtheria
C. malaria
D. tetanus


B

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a. arthritis b. osteomalacia c. osteitis d. osteosarcoma e. rickets

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When the pancreas does not produce any insulin or is resistant to insulin, the disorder is called ________. (two words)

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The combining form coit/o- means ________

A) "reproductive" B) "ovum; seed; spermatozoon" C) "sexual intercourse" D) "join"

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Identify and define the root in the term schizophrenia. 

A. ia-condition B. schizo-divide C. schizo-multiple D. phren-brain E. phren-mind

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