Matching -Radiation Enteritis

question 18

Multiple Choice

Matching
-radiation enteritis

• A)describes a cancerous cell or tumor, which can injure healthy tissue and spread cancer to other regions of the body
• B)destruction of donor tissue by the recipient's immune system, which recognizes the donor cells as foreign
• C)infections from microorganisms that normally do not cause disease in healthy people, but are damaging to persons with compromised immune function
• D)cells infected by HIV
• E)closely resembles folate
• F)foodborne illness caused a parasite
• G)an abnormal tissue mass that has no physiological function
• H)the use of X-rays, gamma rays, or atomic particles to destroy cancer cells
• I)inflammation of intestinal tissue caused by exposure to radiation
• J)low white blood cell count

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