Lupus is a disease in which the immune system produces antibodies that attach to various tissues throughout the body, which initiates massive inflammation and tissue death. What type of disease is this, and what sort of treatment may prove effective?
What will be an ideal response?
Lupus is an autoimmune disease. Treatments include immunosuppressant drugs and treatment for inflammation.
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A. accumulation of plaque in blood vessels. B. reduced arterial resistance. C. elevated vasodilation in the limbs. D. chronic myocardial infarction. E. coronary artery bypass.
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a. selective breeding b. colchicine c. grafting d. tissue culture
In a hypotonic environment, a plant cell will do which of the following?
a. swell b. stay the same size c. shrink d. cannot be determined
Which of the following classes of microbes have their respiratory enzyme, if present, located in the cytoplasmic membrane?
A. The prokaryotes B. The eukaryotes C. Both, the eukaryotes and prokaryotes D. Neither, the eukaryotes and prokaryotes