Adenoids are the ________ tonsil.

A) palatine
B) pharyngeal
C) laryngeal
D) lingual
E) None of the answers are correct.


B) pharyngeal

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The type of neuronal circuit that ensures that we continue to breathe while asleep is a ________ circuit.

A. converging B. parallel-after-discharge C. diverging D. reverberating E. None of the choices is correct.

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What type of cell can destroy cancer cells without prior stimulation by tumor antigens?

A. Cytotoxic T cells B. B lymphocytes C. Regulatory T cells D. Natural killer cells

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If someone had a cut in their skin through which a bacterium entered, but that bacterium was then destroyed by a neutrophil, this would be an example of

A.  failed external  adaptive immunity, but successful innate immunity. B.  failed innate immunity, but successful adaptive immunity. C.  failed external innate immunity, but successful internal innate immunity. D.  failed external immunity, but successful internal acquired immunity.

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The energy content of foods is commonly given in units of

A) grams. B) kilograms. C) kilocalories. D) moles. E) ounces.

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