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tiffannnnyyyyyy

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on: Feb 27, 2019
Which would be the spleen's first action in response to a deep knife wound in the leg?
 A) Release red blood cells into circulation
  B) Aid in clotting to stop bleeding at the wound site
  C) Produce lymphocytes and monocytes

Question 2

Which of the following is the major reason why tonsils are not surgically removed as frequently today as in the past?
 A) This surgery is especially risky.
  B) Children usually recover quickly from tonsillitis.
  C) The symptoms of tonsillitis are generally mild.
  D) The tonsils perform an important role in the body's defense against infection.


katheyjon

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Reply #1 on: Feb 27, 2019
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D


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