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Capo

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Leslie has a severe sore throat and the lymph nodes in her neck are swollen. This would indicate that
 A) the focus of the infection is the lymph nodes.
  B) lymph is not flowing consistently through these lymph nodes.
  C) the lymph nodes contain an increased number of lymphocytes.
  D) the lymph nodes are actively producing phagocytes.
  E) the lymph nodes have increased their secretion of thymosin.

Question 2

A highly sensitive tactile receptor composed of dendritic processes of a single myelinated fiber that makes contact with specialized cells of the stratum basale is a
 A) lamellar corpuscle.
  B) tactile (Meissner) corpuscle.
  C) Bulbous corpuscle.
  D) tactile (Merkel) disc.
  E) root hair plexus.


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jesse.fleming

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Reply #1 on: Feb 28, 2019
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


Capo

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Reply 2 on: Feb 28, 2019
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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