The HIV Infects _______ and Seriously Impairs Immune Function, Placing

question 23

Multiple Choice

The HIV infects _______ and seriously impairs immune function, placing the patient at risk for other infections.

• A) memory T cells
• B) memory B cells
• C) helper T cells
• D) killer T cells

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Definitions:

Pelvic Heaviness

A sensation often described as feeling pressure in the pelvic area, commonly associated with conditions affecting the pelvic organs.

Prostatic Hyperplasia

A benign condition in which the prostate gland enlarges and blocks the flow of urine.

PSA Test

A blood test used to screen for prostate cancer by measuring the level of prostate-specific antigen.

Urine Flow

The act of urination, involving the release of urine from the bladder through the urethra to the outside of the body; problems can indicate health issues.