Which is the correct definition for the term actinic dermatitis?

A. A skin condition caused by dirt
B. A fungal skin condition
C. Inflammation of the skin caused by sun exposure
D. Inflammation of the skin follicles
E. A red itchy rash that may weep or ooze, then become crusted and scaly


Answer: C

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When donor MHC:donor self-peptide complexes activate recipient T cells, _____

a. acute rejection of transplanted organs occurs b. suppression occurs and transplanted organs are tolerated c. hyperacute rejection of transplanted organs occurs d. complement pathways are activated e. an indirect pathway of allorecognition occurs.

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Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding oral sex and the transmission of HIV?

A. It is responsible for a small but significant number of cases of HIV transmission. B. It is the riskiest of all sexual activities. C. It has less of a risk of transmission of HIV than anal or vaginal intercourse. D. The risk of HIV transmission through oral sex increases if the person performing it has poor oral hygiene. E. None of these statements is true regarding oral sex.

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The APGAR score is taken at ________ and ________ minutes after birth

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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