An abnormal reaction to an allergen is called ________.

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


hypersensitivity

Hypersensitivity increases as exposure increases.

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A) D&C B) GYN C) Pap D) HDN

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The stomach is the source of two hormones produced by the gastrointestinal tract: gastrin and ghrelin. Ghrelin is a peptide hormone produced in the mucosal layer that has an important role in regulation of:

A) Gastric acid fluid B) Growth hormone C) Biliary bicarbonate D) Pancreatic enzyme

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Vaccinations cause the person to have a mild case of the disease so that they won't have a severe case later in life

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Select the correct spelling for the term that means a surgical procedure that joins two tubular structures.

A. Anastomosis B. Anastomosos C. Anestomosas D. Anestomoses E. Anistimosis

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