The fungus Pneumocystis jirovecii is a common cause of pneumonia in patients with AIDS

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: True

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A) Choroid plexus in the cerebral ventricles B) Subarachnoid space C) Diencephalon D) Arachnoid villi

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Which type of shock occurs as a result of injury to the spinal cord or brain?

1. Neurogenic 2. Cardiogenic 3. Anaphylactic 4. Hypovolemic

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Erythropoietin is a hormone that:

A) creates lymph fluid. B) regulates the production of white blood cells. C) stimulates the production of red blood cells. D) monitors the lymph nodes.

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A standard rum and cola will be absorbed faster than a 5-ounce glass of wine because

A) carbonation causes the pyloric valve to relax. B) carbonated beverages have less alcohol. C) a rum and cola has more alcohol than the glass of wine. D) distilled beverages are absorbed more slowly than nondistilled.

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