Which of the following is not a characteristic of C-reactive protein?
a. acts as an opsonin by binding to phosphorylcholine of pathogens
b. synthesized by spleen
c. induced by elevated IL-6 levels
d. a member of the pentraxin family
e. triggers the classical pathway of complement activation.
B
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The National Academy of Sciences recommends that daily fat intake _____ percent of total caloric intake for individuals with normal insulin response to carbohydrates
a. can be up to 35 b. should not exceed 30 c. should be between 50 and 60 d. should not exceed 20
Identify the combining form vesic/o with its closest definition: ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Describe the ABCDE rule for detecting melanomas
What is the meaning of the root hydr/o?
A. Air B. Generation, cause C. Blood D. Water E. Formation