Jerome cut his arm on a wire fence. The cut is swollen and warm to the touch. These are signs of ____

a. systemic disease
b. gamma globulin
c. immune deficiency
d. incubation
e. inflammation


e

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When a pregnant woman develops preeclampsia, she shows ________

A) weight loss, excessive thirst, glycosuria B) abdominal pain, excessive bouts of vomiting, constipation C) increased blood pressure, weight gain, protein in the urine D) abdominal swelling, dysuria, uterine bleeding

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Which syllable is the primary accented syllable in the pronunciation of the medical word neuropathy (nyoor-aw-pah-thee)?

A) nyoor B) aw C) pah D) thee

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Suzette is in need of emergency contraception. She has several contraindications to oral contraceptives. Can she use emergency contraception?

A) Probably, but she will need very close medical monitoring and the risks may outweigh the benefits. B) Possibly. It depends on what the contraindications to oral contraceptives are. C) Yes. Emergency contraception can be taken by women with contraindications to oral contraceptives. D) No. The same hormones are used, so it would be unsafe.

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