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Which medical term is misspelled?
 
  A) pyelitis
  B) nephroectomy
  C) nephrosis
  D) cystectomy

Question 2

Which of the following statements regarding the different types of leukocytes is not true?
 
  A) Monocytes release histamine.
  B) Eosinophils destroy parasites.
  C) Neutrophils are phagocytic.
  D) Lymphocytes protect through immunity activity.



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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: Nephroectomy should be spelled nephrectomy. The other terms are correctly spelled.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: Monocytes are important for phagocytosis; basophils release histamine. The other statements are true.



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