Which of the Following Is TRUE About Acupuncture

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE about acupuncture?

• A)It is one of the most scientifically validated forms of alternative medicine.
• B)The practice of acupuncture in North American began in the 1900s.
• C)It works because patients rationalize that something so painful must be effective.
• D)Acupuncture has been part of Native American traditional medicine for thousands of years.

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Definitions:

B+ Erythrocyte

Refers to a type of red blood cell with B antigen on its surface and Rh factor positive, important in blood transfusion compatibility.

ABO Antigens

Specific markers found on the surface of red blood cells that determine a person's blood group in the ABO blood group system.

+Rh Antigen

A protein present on the surface of red blood cells that denotes the Rh+ blood group, playing a critical role in blood transfusion compatibility.

Agglutination

A reaction in which particles, such as pathogens or red blood cells, clump together, often due to an immune response.