Most states either recommend or require a topical anti-infective drug be applied to the eyes of newborn infants to prevent the possibility of infection and possible blindness from the sexually transmitted disease of ________

Fill in the blank with the right word.


Answer: gonorrhea

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Which of the following is a sign of potential alcohol or drug dependence in older adults?

A. depression B. unexplained falls C. malnutrition D. unexplained falls and malnutrition E. All of these choices are signs of potential alcohol or drug dependence in older adults.

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Blood is transported from the right and left ventricles of the heart to all body parts by the:

A) veins. B) arteries. C) capillaries. D) atria.

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Why would a body cell that is not a phagocyte need to present antigens?

Non-phagocytic body cells can become infected with a virus. Antigens are required for cell-to-cell attachment. Antigens are infectious and can spread to normal cells. All cells of the body can engulf invading cells.

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