The spleen ceases to function after puberty

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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A) Congestive heart failure B) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease C) Bronchitis D) Asthma

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The ________ test is performed by introducing dilute solutions of allergens into the skin of the inner forearm or upper back with a fine-gauge needle. 

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

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The suffix lysis means:

A. paralysis. B. inflammation. C. a surgical puncture. D. to break down or destroy.

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____ headaches are generally more severe and intense than other types and are more often experienced by men.

A. Neural B. Cluster C. Tension D. Circular E. Migraine

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