________ refers to a group of at least 20 plasma proteins that normally circulate in an inactive state and are a major mechanism for destroying foreign substances in the body.

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


Complement

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Levels of which of the following are responsible for regulating respiratory activities under normal conditions?

A) oxygen B) carbon dioxide C) bicarbonate ion D) sodium ion E) hemoglobin

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Which of the following combining forms means tongue?

A. gloss/o B. sigmoid/o C. gingiv/o D. peps/o

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The abnormal condition of air in the pleural cavity is known as:

a. pleurisy b. lung cancer c. pneumothorax d. pulmonary edema e. congestive failure

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