Lymphocytes respond to the presence of cancer cells, foreign proteins, and invading:

A. lymphocytes
B. antibodies
C. pathogens
D. antigens


c
Rationale: Lymphocytes respond to the presence of invading pathogens (such as bacteria or viruses), abnormal body cells (such as cancer), and foreign proteins (such as toxins released by some bacteria).

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The clinical differential diagnosis for chronic red gingival patches would include:

a. Atrophic lichen planus b. Contact hypersensitivity c. Lupus erythematosus d. Chronic candidiasis e. All the above

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What term is used to describe the situation when an initial asthmatic response occurs within 1 hour of exposure to an allergen followed by a delayed asthmatic response hours later?

a. Deferred dyspneic response b. Asynchronous activation response c. Biphasic response d. Bipolar response

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The claim is also checked against the __________, which is an abstract of all recent claims filed on each patient and helps determine whether the patient is receiving concurrent care for the same condition by more than one provider

a. chargemaster b. common data file c. encounter form d. list of pre-existing conditions

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The most popular method of taking PCP is by IV injection

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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