_____ prevents the spread of pathogens, disposes of cell debris and pathogens, and aids in repair of damaged tissue

Fill in the blank with the right word.


Answer: Inflammation

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A. chain smoking B. alternating between cigarette smoking and using spit tobacco C. smoking every time you drink alcohol D. choosing a cigarette with higher nicotine content

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The patient's x-ray showed an abnormal enlargement (hypertrophy) of the heart. This patient has:

A. angiostenosis B. cardiodynia C. cardiomegaly D. cardiomyopathy

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A(n) ________ is an agent that elicits a stress reaction.

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

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A healthy diet is one that

A) is low in fat (<30% total calories). B) includes seafood at least three times per week. C) relies primarily on organic foods. D) doesn't restrict calories but includes nutrient-dense foods.

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