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The word surgeon comes from a combination of two Greek words, cheir and ergon. What do these words mean?

Teacher, student, professional athlete, rock musician, and homeless person are socially defined positions characterized by certain expectations. These positions are examples of __________.

Social structure is essential for society, but it is not an essential part of any particular individual’s life.

According to conflict theorists, deviance is important to society because people unite in opposition to deviant behavior that is seen as a threat to group solidarity.

An individual’s perception about the meaning of a situation depends on his or her unique personal experiences. For example, unlike men, women often do not perceive street encounters to be routine rituals because of fear for their personal safety.

This virus, often transmitted by infected food handlers, causes anorexia, diarrhea, fever, and liver damage.

For pregnant woman, the RDA for protein increases by ___ over pre-pregnancy needs.

The bacterium ___________ grows only in anaerobic environments.

The food most likely to be contaminated with dioxins, mercury, and/or polychlorinated biphenyls is ________.

A benefit of breastfeeding for mothers is ________.