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Multiple Choice

1 .       Emollients are substances that are generally what in nature? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


2 .       Agents that prevent or relieve itching are referred to as: [Hint]

 
 
 
 


3 .       Zovirax is what type of medication, which may be used in the treatment of herpes simplex types 1 and 2? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


4 .       The suffix -itis means: [Hint]

 
 
 
 


5 .       The combining form onych/o means: [Hint]

 
 
 
 


6 .       The suffix -um means: [Hint]

 
 
 
 


7 .       The sebaceous glands produce what substance, which acts to protect the body from dehydration? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


8 .       What structure produces ridges that are one's fingerprints? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


9 .       Sebaceous glands lubricate the: [Hint]

 
 
 
 


10 .       All of the following are main functions of the skin except: [Hint]

 
 
 
 






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