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1. The initial exposure a person has to an allergen recognized as foreign by the body's immune system is known as
(A) inoculation (B) sensitization (C) anaphylactic shock (D) PKU (E) metastasis |
B
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2. Anaphylactic shock can result in
(A) edema and rash (B) convulsions (C) unconsciousness and death (D) A, B, and C (E) B and C only |
D
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3. The round, raised skin lesions with itching that are a positive sign of reaction to allergy testing are called
(A) papules (B) wheals (C) nodules (D) macules (E) vesicles |
B
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4. A test consisting of placing allergens on the patient's anterior forearm to determine sensitivity and then cov¬ering this with a plastic covering is called a/an
(A) acuity test (B) sweat test (C) patch test (D) dermatome (E) dermabrasion |
C
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