The fleshy sockets that hold the teeth are called the ________.

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


gums

The gums hold the teeth.

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Ninety percent of lupus patients are _____

A) children B) older adults C) men D) women

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The suffixes -ac, -al, and -ar mean "pertaining to."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The ________ glands are small, bulblike glands about the size of peas that are located on either side of the urethra just below the prostate gland

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Xenical (orlistat), a prescription medication approved for long-term weight loss, works by

A. speeding up the transit of fat through the intestinal tract. B. inhibiting the absorption of some fat that is consumed. C. burning fat calories at a faster pace. D. None of these answers is correct.

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