Which of the following conditions is caused by hypersecretion of parathyroid hormone?

A) Graves' disease
B) Recklinghausen disease
C) Addison's disease
D) Hashimoto's disease


B) Recklinghausen disease

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A person with a genetic deficiency in complement C3 would be predisposed to have

A) immune complex diseases. B) accelerated, chronic inflammatory reactions. C) autoimmune diseases. D) no discernible effect since deficiencies in the classic pathway can be compensated for by the alternate and mannose binding lectin pathways. E) recurrent bacterial infections.

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Name the parts of the body where epithelia act as barriers to infection

What will be an ideal response?

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The combining form phag/o- means ________

A) "elimination" B) "digest" C) "eating; swallowing" D) "pharynx"

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Which set of steps, in order, is BEST for controlling bleeding?

A. Direct pressure, pressure dressing, tourniquet. B. Pressure points, direct pressure, elevation. C. Elevation, pressure points, direct pressure. D. Tourniquets, direct pressure, pressure points.

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