Which of the following is the body's overly sensitive immunologic response to an allergen?
A) Shock
B) Anaphylactic reaction
C) Hypoglycemic reaction
D) Allergic reaction
D
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Which of the following statements is true of homocysteine?
A. The higher the level of homocysteine in the blood, the better the cardiac health. B. Its accumulation encourages blood clotting, leading to a heart attack or stroke. C. It is consumed to lower triglyceride and lipoprotein-a levels. D. It is a by-product of the breakdown of "bad" cholesterol. E. It interferes with the cellular breakdown of the amino acids methionine and cysteine.
The suffix -plasty means "surgical fixation, suspension."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
All of these are laboratory tests that measure how quickly the blood clots EXCEPT ________
A) PT B) PTT C) CD4 count D) ACT
Inflammation of the bladder is termed:
A) nephritis. B) cystitis. C) glomerulitis. D) glomerulonephritis.