Which of these WBCs release histamine and heparin and promote inflammation? 

A. eosinophils
B. neutrophils
C. basophils
D. lymphocytes


C. basophils

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A) Ordinary cellulosic materials such as wood and paper as well as similar natural and synthetic materials like rubber and plastics B) Flammable gases and flammable or combustible liquids C) Ordinary cellulosic materials such as wood and paper as well as similar natural and synthetic materials like rubber and plastics, which are energized by electrical circuits, wiring, motors, and other equipment D) Combustible metals

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Which of the following risk factors for ARDS is classified as a nonpulmonary cause?

a. Toxic inhalation b. Gastric aspiration c. Near drowning d. Sepsis

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What is the primary function of leukocytes as a whole?

a. Make antibodies b. Engulf bacteria c. Kill parasites d. Defend body from nonself agents

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Which of the following is a common site for an avulsion fracture in the pelvis?

A. The pubis B. The anterior inferior iliac spine C. The posterior superior iliac spine D. The ischium

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