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Antibodies binding to antigens… then getting stuck under basement membranes where immune cells cannot properly phagocytize them…resulting in the immune cells releasing inflammatory chemicals at the membrane and destroying that part of the membrane (resulting in rashes and “autoimmune” reactions) can be called _______

To evaluate hazards present at the scene and determine the number of patients, you should:

There should be _______ in the blood if the pathogenic organism is suspected to have already been fought off or suppressed by the immune system.

An obese person is ________ over ideal weight.

What type of immune cell are largely “communicators” of the “alarming” message of a foreign invader in the body?  HINT:  These are the same cells primarily preyed upon by the HIV virus. 

The purpose of a ventricular peritoneum shunt is to:

Which of the following would be the most practical method of communicating with a hearing-impaired patient until his or her hearing aids can be located?

_____________ is defined as the ability to reach the patient.

Which of the following is the best example of gaining simple access to a patient?

Imagine there is such thing as a harmful artificial chemical that preferentially harms regulatory T cells.  What could be the result of this, just based on what is known about regulatory T cells?  The chemical might ______