Which of the following is a term meaning a substance that causes an allergic reaction?

A) allogen
B) allergen
C) allergy
D) allergist


B) allergen

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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In the term epinephrine, the prefix epi- means:

A) around. B) beside. C) upon. D) before.

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Explain how to replace an irrational need for approval with more reasonable expectations

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How does an initialism differ from an acronym?

A) An initialism is more likely to be misinterpreted than an acronym because it can have more than one meaning. B) The individual letters are pronounced in an initialism rather than being read as a word like an acronym. C) An initialism includes periods between the letters in the abbreviation while an acronym does not include periods. D) Initialisms are frowned upon by the Institute for Safe Medical Practices while acronyms are acceptable to this group.

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