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newbem

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Your patient has just had minor surgery involving removal of tissue for evaluation. The correct abbreviation for this procedure is:
 
  A) SLE
  B) TBSA
  C) BCC
  D) Bx

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Which of the following statements regarding natural immunity is not true?
 
  A) Natural immunity includes receiving antibodies from the mother through the placenta.
  B) It does not require prior exposure to the pathogen.
  C) A good example of natural immunity is the macrophage.
  D) Natural immunity mechanisms are not specific to any particular pathogen.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: Bx or bx stands for biopsy.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: Natural immunity is innate immunity and is not specific to a particular disease and does not require prior exposure to a pathogenic agent. Receiving antibodies from the mother through the placenta would be passive acquired immunity. All other statements regarding natural immunity are true.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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