Neil accidentally ingests a substance that activates the complement cascade in the absence of bound antibodies. This substance would _________.
A) increase circulation of lymph.
B) cause extensive cellular damage.
C) produce a fever.
D) activate blood clotting.
E) prevent inflammation.
B) cause extensive cellular damage.
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Which skeletal muscle serves as an accessory respiratory muscle?
a. rectus abdominus. b. diaphragm. c. external intercostal. d. internal intercostal. e. none of the above
The abdominopelvic cavity can be subdivided into which two cavities?
A. Thoracic and abdominal pelvic cavities B. Cranial and vertebral cavities C. Abdominal and pelvic cavities D. Pleural and pericardial cavities
The site on an antibody that is specifically tailored to fit a specific antigen is called the
A) constant segment. B) variable segment. C) hapten. D) heavy chain. E) bond.
Feeling structures with your fingertips is called ________, whereas tapping on the body and listening for sounds of abnormalities is called ________
A) percussion; palpation B) palpation; percussion C) percussion; auscultation D) palpation; auscultation E) auscultation; percussion