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Which would be the spleen's first action in response to a deep knife wound in the leg?​


A) ​Release red blood cells into circulation
B) ​Aid in clotting to stop bleeding at the wound site
C) ​Produce lymphocytes and monocytes

D) All of the above
E) A) and C)

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When a person is infected with a virus,but does not develop symptoms of that virus,the person is said to be ____________________.​

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The types of immunity a person is born with are called ________ and ________immunity.​


A) ​natural;passive acquired
B) ​natural acquired;passive acquired
C) ​passive acquired;artificial acquired

D) A) and C)
E) All of the above

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Infants must be protected against all types of infection,because they are born without any type of immunity.​

A) True
B) False

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Unbroken skin and cellular secretions,such as mucus,are examples of _____ immunity.​


A) ​natural
B) ​passive acquired
C) ​natural acquired
D) ​artificial acquired

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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The _________________________ can be considered a supplement to the circulatory system.​

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Which organ can be seriously affected by infectious mononucleosis?​


A) ​Kidney
B) ​Spleen
C) ​Heart
D) ​Liver

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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_________________________ are tiny,oval-shaped structures ranging in size from a pinhead to an almond.​

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Which of the following actions have been shown to transmit HIV from one person to another?​


A) ​Shaking hands
B) ​Engaging in sexual intercourse
C) ​Sharing a towel
D) ​Coughing deeply

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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How does inoculation protect the body against infectious diseases?​


A) ​Booster substances are injected to increase the strength of the immune system.
B) ​The antibody for a specific infection is injected to be available to defend the body.
C) ​Small amounts of disease-causing substances are injected to stimulate the body to produce antibodies.

D) A) and C)
E) A) and B)

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