The Medical Term for a Reduced Amount of Saliva and Dry

question 7

Multiple Choice

The medical term for a reduced amount of saliva and dry mouth is:

• A) xeroderma.
• B) xeritis.
• C) xerophthalmia.
• D) xerostomia.

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Definitions:

Net Operating Income

The total profit of a company after operating expenses are subtracted from gross profit but before taxes and interest are deducted.

Absorption Costing

Accounting method that includes all manufacturing costs - direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed manufacturing overhead - in the cost of a product.

Unit Product Cost

The cost calculated per unit, combining all expenses including materials, labor, and overhead related to the production.

Variable Costing

A method of accounting that comprises solely of variable production expenses, such as direct materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing overhead, in the calculation of product costs.