The Nurse Outlines the Functions of the Immune System as Those

question 26

Multiple Choice

The nurse outlines the functions of the immune system as those actions which: (Select all that apply.)

• A) Prevention of hemorrhage
• B) Protection of the body's internal environment
• C) Maintenance of hemoglobin level
• D) Maintenance of homeostasis by removing damaged cells
• E) Destruction of growth of abnormal cells

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