All of the following substances released by bacteria are considered toxic to host cells except one. Which one is the exception?

A) Endotoxin
B) Leukotoxin
C) Histamine
D) Exotoxin
E) Hyaluronidase


C

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A 24-year-old woman who was hiking in shorts informs you that she has been bitten by an insect on her leg. She states no other complaints. Assessment reveals a tick embedded in her leg. As an AEMT, you should provide care to this patient by:

A) administering high-concentration oxygen. B) removing the tick with tweezers. C) wrapping the tick and bite area with roller gauze. D) applying a hot pack over the tick.

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The study of the proteins that genes create or express is called:

A. rational drug design B. genometrics C. proteomics D. pharmacogenomics E. epigenetics

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When you use proper lifting and moving techniques to maintain healthy and safe posture, you are using _______________ to prevent overexertion. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A 12-year-old female complains of nausea and abdominal pain. When assessing and treating her, you should:

A. treat her as an adult and allow her to answer all of your questions. B. reward her if she holds out her arm to let you start an IV line. C. obtain as much of the medical history from her as possible. D. ask her simple questions but turn to the parent for answers.

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