A genetic disease condition in which iron is not metabolized properly and accumulates in body tissue is called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


hemochromatosis

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Individuals who have had their spleens removed may be immunodeficient

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When donor MHC:donor self-peptide complexes activate recipient T cells, _____

a. acute rejection of transplanted organs occurs b. suppression occurs and transplanted organs are tolerated c. hyperacute rejection of transplanted organs occurs d. complement pathways are activated e. an indirect pathway of allorecognition occurs.

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An example of a fixed risk factor would be ethnicity.

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

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Healthful side effects of birth control pills include all of the following except:

a. reduced risk of pelvic inflammatory disease. b. reduction of menstrual cramping. c. reduced risk of ovarian cancer. d. protection against STIs.

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