You and your friends have been examining cactus plants when your friend gets stuck by one of the plant's spines. You recognize that a cactus spine can:
a. inject a toxin that causes a systemic reaction.
b. get stuck in the skin and cause a local reaction.
c. cause an immediate anaphylactic reaction in some individuals.
d. just be uncomfortable but will not cause a reaction.
Answer: b
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