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You are using a light microscope to observe a housefly eye under 40x objective lens. Your microscope has a 10x eye lens. What total magnification do you get?

Recall an experiment using pillbugs, starch and sand you have performed during virtual labs. Which of the following was your hypothesis?  a) Pillbugs that don’t like the cornstarch will move to the chamber with cornstarch.  b) Pillbugs that like the cornstarch will move toward choice chamber with cornstarch. c) Pillbugs that like the cornstarch will move away from the side of the chamber with cornstarch. d) Pillbugs movement is not affected by cornstarch and sand.    

Choose the term that means condition of higher than normal blood pressure.

In the word achondroplasia, what does the suffix mean?

The word rehabilitation has a root meaning:

In the word detoxification, what is the prefix and what does the prefix mean?

The word element -logy is an example:

The condition in which the bones become more porous, brittle, and fragile and are more likely to fracture is called __________.

Stenosing tenosynovitis is painful inflammation of the synovial sheaths on the back of the __________.

Osteomalacia is also known as _______ in children.