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Diane

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Which of the following is CORRECT regarding corticosteroids?
 
  A) They impair the body's ability to respond to disease.
  B) They increase the number of red blood cells produced.
  C) They suppress cancer cell reproduction.
  D) They lower the body's risk for infection.

Question 2

How do MOST drugs operate within the body?
 
  A) Chemically combine with other cells
  B) Alter a normal metabolic pathway
  C) Bind to a receptor site
  D) Change the physical properties of cells


bfulkerson77

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


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