What prevents your immune system from attacking your own cells?

A) Inadequate enzymes
B) Fever
C) Cholesterol
D) Receptor proteins
E) Recognition proteins


E

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following types of plant hormones appears to regulate the expression of genes associated

with a plant's growth responses to light?

a. salicylic acid b. brassinosteroids c. gibberellins d. jasmonates e. oligosaccharins

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A molecule is

a. a combination of two or more atoms. b. a mixture of atoms. c. electrically charged. d. a carrier of one or more extra neutrons. e. none of these.

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After a trip to several South American countries, a middle-aged man becomes ill. He becomes anemic, loses weight, and runs a fever. The clinician notes a recently healed sore near his nose. Microscopic examination of a blood smear does not reveal anything other than the anemia. What parasitic infection is consistent with this scenario?

A) malaria B) leishmaniasis C) Chagas' disease D) giardiasis E) balantidiasis

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