Match Each Definition with the Correct Word Part Below

question 179

Multiple Choice

Match each definition with the correct word part below.
-Derm/o, dermat/o

• A)Tumor, mass
• B)Surgically forming
• C)Cutting out
• D)follicle
• E)Skin
• F)Hard, horny
• G)Hair
• H)Sweat
• I)Abnormal condition
• J)Sebum, oil
• K)Small
• L)Nail
• M)Excessive, above
• N)Above, upon
• O)Under, below
• P)Fungus
• Q)Inflammation

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Definitions:

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Conservation of Genes

The principle that certain genes are preserved and remain unchanged throughout the evolution of species.