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Give meanings for the following combining forms.
-vesic/o: __________
Acid-Base Balance
The mechanism by which the body maintains its blood pH within the narrow range necessary for optimal enzyme function and metabolic processes.
Body Fluids
Liquids within the bodies of living people or animals, such as blood, urine, and saliva, that carry out various functions.
Hormone Levels
Concentrations of hormones in the body, which can affect a wide range of bodily functions from growth to mood regulation.
Kidney Function
Refers to how well the kidneys work to filter waste and excess fluid from the blood.
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Q9: Membrane connecting the intestines:<br>A) mesentary<br>B) mezentary<br>C) mesentery
Q11: Urinary retention: _
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Q160: Ovarian hormone that sustains pregnancy: _
Q194: Substance containing nitrogen and excreted in urine<br>A)K+<br>B)meatus<br>C)nephron<br>D)nitrogenous
Q225: Substance produced by the stomach and necessary
Q230: Finger-like ends of the fallopian tube<br>A)amnion<br>B)areola<br>C)cervix<br>D)clitoris<br>E)endometrium<br>F)fallopian tubes<br>G)fimbriae<br>H)mammary