What do virus-infected cells and cancer cells have in common, related to the type of immune response and its long-term effectiveness?

What will be an ideal response?


Both are treated as altered self cells by the immune system, and both can undergo frequent mutation and thus can
fail to be eliminated by the immune system.

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What is the best way to engage and palpate the gastrocnemius?

a. Have the client dorsiflex the foot with the knee joint flexed approximately 90 degrees. b. Have the client dorsiflex the foot against resistance. c. Have the client plantarflex the foot with the knee joint flexed approximately 90 degrees. d. Have the client plantarflex the foot against resistance.

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The mass number of an atom is 15, and its atomic number is 7. The atom probably has...

What will be an ideal response?

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As the respiratory tube branches become smaller in diameter,

A. the epithelial lining changes to connective tissue. B. they have increased muscle fibers. C. the epithelial lining changes from pseudostratified ciliated columnar to cuboidal and simple squamous epithelium. D. they have increased cartilage.

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____________________ is the inability to prevent the discharge of urine

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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