Emmaline has metastatic breast cancer and the tumor produces excess amounts of a protein called HER2. She is being treated with herceptin. What type of drug is herceptin?
A) antiestrogen
B) colony stimulating factor
C) monoclonal antibody
D) signal transduction inhibitor
C
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Is fiber type related to torque production?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is the process by which alcohol passes from the stomach or small intestine in to the bloodstream?
A) metabolism B) absorption C) concentration D) circulation
What is the correct breakdown and translation of the term underlined below?Patient: Susan NesbitDate of Admission: 7/7/2015Date of Discharge: 7/17/2015Admission Diagnosis1. Dysuria2. FeverDischarge Diagnosis1. Pyelonephritis2. Perinephric AbscessDischarge Condition:StableConsultationsNephrologyUrology
A. pyelo (many) + nephr (kidney) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of both kidneys B. pyelo (pus) + nephr (kidney) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the kidney caused by pus C. pyelo (pelvis) + nephr (kidney) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis D. pyelo (pelvis) + nephr (bladder) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the bladder and renal pelvis E. pyelo (pus) + nephr (bladder) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the bladder caused by pus