Brain damage to the temporal lobe, where recent memory is processed, can impair
long-term memory.
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Question 2) The basic event in the formation of a blood clot is the change of
A) thrombin to prothrombin. B) vitamin K to prothrombin.
C) fibrin to fibrinogen. D) fibrinogen to fibrin.
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Question 3) Blood from the face and scalp is drained by the
A) subclavian vein. B) cephalic vein.
C) external jugular vein. D) superior vena cava.
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Question 4) In an autoimmune disease, the immune response is directed toward
A) all antibodies. B) cells of the body (self).
C) all antigens. D) foreign cells.
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Question 5) Colorblindness is inherited.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Question 6) The release of tissue thromboplastin initiates
A) the extrinsic clotting mechanism. B) hemolysis.
C) platelet plug formation. D) the intrinsic clotting mechanism.
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Question 7) Injections of gamma globulin are sometimes given to provide
A) naturally acquired passive immunity.
B) artificially acquired passive immunity.
C) artificially acquired active immunity.
D) naturally acquired active immunity.
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Question 8) Floaters are bowel movements that float due to a fatty diet.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Question 9) The muscle that covers the upper part of the cranium is the _______________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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Question 10) A newborn is protected against certain digestive and respiratory infections thanks to IgA
from the mother's
A) intestine. B) placenta. C) blood. D) milk.