An allergy is a reaction that occurs when the body's immune system identifies a foreign substance such as drug (known as an ________) and initiates an antibody response against it

Fill in the blank with the right word.


Answer: antigen

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A medical term that means pertaining to the pancreas is ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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prostatectomy : Surgical of the prostate gland as a treatment for BPH and prostate cancer

Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.

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The failure to protect a patient's medical information is, in its broadest sense, which type of error?

A. medical B. mechanical C. method D. medication

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Identify and define the roots in the term somnambulism. 

A. somn-sleep; ambul-walk B. somn-speech; ambul-clot C. somn-same; ambul-clot D. ism-condition E. somn-singing; ambul-throw

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