The combining form sial/o- means "stomach."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE
Explanation: Sial/o- means "saliva; salivary gland."

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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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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On the heavy-chain immunoglobulin gene locus, recombination signal sequences flank _______ of the V segment, _______ of the D segment, and _______ of the J segment

a. the 5? side; both sides; the 3? side b. the 5? side; the 5? side, the 5? side c. the 3? side; both sides; the 3? side d. both sides; both sides; both sides e. the 3? side; both sides; the 5? side.

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The standard error estimate associated with hydrostatic weighing is ±0.5 percent, but this technique has several drawbacks. Discuss these drawbacks

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