Initial treatment for tetanus in an unimmunized person with a puncture wound is
A) tetanus toxoid.
B) tetanus immune globulin.
C) penicillin.
D) none; no action is necessary.
E) debridement.
B
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Post-translational modification may include
A. formation of exons and introns. B. folding of the protein, often with the aid of chaperones. C. removal of the signal sequence. D. addition of glycine tags. E. folding of the protein, often with the aid of chaperones, AND removal of the signal sequence.
All of the following are autoimmune diseases
EXCEPT a. Graves’ disease. b. multiple sclerosis. c. rheumatoid arthritis. d. AIDS. e. lupus.
Which of the following is not a potential effect of alcohol abuse?
A) lung cancer B) impaired judgment C) higher blood pressure D) liver cirrhosis