?An elevated _____ indicated the presence of inflammation in the body.

A) ?erythrocyte sedimentation rate
B) ?platelet count
C) ?complete blood cell count
D) ?blood urea nitrogen test


Answer: A) ?erythrocyte sedimentation rate

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The ________ nervous system consists of the brain and the spinal cord

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following statements is NOT true?

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