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1. Following a stroke, a man has atrophy to his left leg. A. His left leg is smaller in
This means that: size than his right leg
A. His left leg is smaller in size than his right leg
B. The shape of the cells in his thighs are irregular
C. The number of cells in his thigh have decreased
D. Overuse of his left leg has caused it to enlarge
2. Angiogenesis is defined as: D. The growth of new
blood vessels
A. The destruction of blood vessels
B. Rerouting of intact blood vessels
C. Regrowth of damaged blood vessels
D. The growth of new blood vessels
3. Cells that mature in the bone marrow where they dif- B. B lymphocytes
ferentiate into memory cells or immunoglobulin-se-
creting (anitbody) cells are called:
A. Memory B cells
B. B lymphocytes
C. T lymphocytes
D. Plasma cells
4. Anaphylactic shock is characterized by: D. Wheezing and wide-
spread vasodilation
A. A deficiency of circulating histamines
B. Intracellular hypovolemia and hives
C. Labored breathing and hypertension
D. Wheezing and widespread vasodilation
5. An isotonic fluid deficit is caused by a(n): B. Decrease in extracellu-
lar fluid with proportionate
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