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evelyn o bentley

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What is the major negative effect of cell-mediated immunity?
 
  a. Depression of bone marrow
  b. Rejection of transplanted tissue
  c. Activation of the T cells
  d. Stimulation of the B cells

Question 2

Because the older adult has decreased production of saliva and gastric secretions, they are at risk for:
 
  a. mouth ulcers.
  b. fissures in corners of the mouth.
  c. gastrointestinal infections.
  d. bloating.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Cell-mediated immunity has the negative effect of rejection of transplanted tissue. Activation of T cells and stimulation of B cells are the positive basis of the cell-mediated immunity.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Deficient saliva and gastric secretions make the older adult prone to gastrointestinal infections.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
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