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41. (p. 80) Which condition a severe, systemic reaction that : 1777303
41. (p. 80) Which condition is a severe, systemic reaction that can cause tightening of the airway and other symptoms, including abdominal pain, hives, slurred speech, and wheezing?
A. AIDS
B. HIV
C. Anaphylaxis
D. Autoimmune disorder
42. (p. 80) Which immune disorder is characterized as an inability of the immune system to distinguish between its own tissues and foreign tissue or cells?
A. Autoimmune disorders
B. Hypersensitivities
C. Immunodeficiency disorders
D. Anaphylaxis
43. (p. 80) Which type of immune disorder causes a deficiency in the immune system's ability to defend the body?
A. Autoimmune disorders
B. Hypersensitivities
C. Immunodeficiency disorders
D. Anaphylaxis
44. (p. 80) Which immune disorder involves an overreaction of the immune system to an allergen?
A. Autoimmune disorders
B. Hypersensitivities
C. Immunodeficiency disorders
D. HIV
45. (p. 81) Which class of disease results from abnormalities in the genetic code?
A. Genetic disorders
B. Cancers
C. Immune disorders
D. Trauma
46. (p. 81) In the case of a genetic disorder, how can the genetic code be changed?
A. By a carcinogen.
B. By a mutagen.
C. By a trauma.
D. None of these answers are correct.
47. (p. 81) What is a mutagen?
A. An agent that causes an allergic response.
B. An agent that causes cancer.
C. An agent that causes a genetic mutation.
D. An agent that causes an immunodeficiency.
48. (p. 81) Which class of disorders includes conditions of the mind?
A. Genetic disorders
B. Cancers
C. Mental disorders
D. Trauma
49. (p. 81) Which class of disorders is characterized by a wound or shock caused by an injury?
A. Genetic disorders
B. Cancers
C. Mental disorders
D. Trauma
50. (p. 82) Which step in determining a diagnosis involves collecting information from the patient?
A. Obtaining a medical history.
B. Performing an examination.
C. Using diagnostic screening tools and tests.
D. Comparing test results with normal findings
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