Identify the most common lethal inherited disease affecting Caucasians of Northern European descent that results from a defective gene located on chromosome 7.
A) asthma
B) emphysema
C) pneumothorax
D) pneumonia
E) cystic fibrosis
E) cystic fibrosis
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
____________________ involves the passage of blood through a device with a semipermeable membrane to rid the blood of harmful wastes, extra salt, and water.?
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following is considered to be part of our innate immunity and is our 1st line defenses?
A. B-cell activation B. Antibodies C. T-cell activation D. Skin and mucous membranes
The pulmonary vein
A. carries oxygen-rich blood toward the body tissues. B. carries oxygen-poor blood to the lungs. C. receives oxygen-poor blood from the body tissues. D. carries oxygen-rich blood from lungs to the left atrium.