What condition causes the body to develop antibodies to the host's neutrophils, which can increase the risk of infection from bacteria in the mouth and GI tract and can also destroy neutrophils of a fetus?
A) Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
B) Isoimmune neutropenia
C) Lupus erythematosus
D) Myasthenia gravis
Answer: B) Isoimmune neutropenia
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The combining form that means hard is ____________________
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Trace the blood as it moves from the right ventricle through the pulmonary circulation, and back to the heart
What will be an ideal response?
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Cerebral embolus: __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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