A foreign substance in the body is called a(n) ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
antigen
Antigens are simply defined as foreign substances in the body.
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A. Rhinalgia B.Rhinectomy C.Rhinopathy D.Rhinoplasty
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
You respond to a motor vehicle collision and find a 29 year old woman who is complaining of chest pain. Her chest struck the steering wheel. Her airway is open, she is breathing at 24 breaths/min, and she is coughing up blood. Her pulse is 130 beats/min, rapid and weak, her blood pressure is 90/58 mm Hg. You notice cyanosis around the lips and note that her fingers are also blue. When you expose the chest, she tells you it hurts and points to a bruised spot. Which of the following is a symptom?
A. Cyanosis around the lips or fingertips B. Rapid, weak pulse C. Hemoptysis D. Pain at the site of injury
The optimum site of penetration for infiltration injections is at the ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word