Localized redness, swelling, warmth, and pain are indicators of ________, the normal response to injury. 

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


inflammation

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a. true b. false

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A female wants to take a hormonal contraceptive that contains progesterone only. What could be an option?

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A high count of which of the white blood cells shown in the figure may indicate viral infections?

a) A & B b) B & C c) C & D d) D & E e) E & C

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