Explain how emotional states affect the immune system

Certain emotional states, especially grief, depress the immune system and render it less capable of destroying abnormal cells or infections.

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How is the reference rage of an assay determined?

A) By testing 100-150 known standards and determining the range that runs from the lowest value to the highest value B) By testing 100-150 specimens that represent the laboratory's patient population and determining the range that runs from 2 SD below the mean to 2 SD above the mean C) By testing 100-150 specimens that represent the laboratory's patient population and ordering the values from lowest to highest with the lowest and highest values representing the range D) None of the above

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An effective and reliable communication system is essential to the EMT and the EMS system because:

A) a decrease in the number of lawsuits has been demonstrated. B) EMTs are better able to assess patients. C) hospitals can better prepare for the arrival of a patient. D) the safety of an EMT is guaranteed on a dangerous scene.

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