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What type of graft does not require immunosuppression?
What type of graft does not require immunosuppression?
Which type of graft requires immunosuppression for transplantation between genetically nonidentical individuals of the same species?
Which type of graft requires immunosuppression for transplantation between genetically nonidentical individuals of the same species?
Where do B cells arise and partially mature?
Where do B cells arise and partially mature?
What is responsible for cell-mediated immunity and facilitating B-cell response?
What is responsible for cell-mediated immunity and facilitating B-cell response?
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Which lymphocytes are broadly classified as CD4 + or CD8 +?
Which lymphocytes are broadly classified as CD4 + or CD8 +?
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What have been termed as helper cells among lymphocytes?
What have been termed as helper cells among lymphocytes?
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Which type of cells affect the T-cell response?
Which type of cells affect the T-cell response?
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Which group of genes code for proteins found on the surfaces of cells that help the immune system recognize foreign substances?
Which group of genes code for proteins found on the surfaces of cells that help the immune system recognize foreign substances?
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Which type of rejection is mediated by preformed antibodies against donor antigen and occurs within minutes to hours after organ reperfusion?
Which type of rejection is mediated by preformed antibodies against donor antigen and occurs within minutes to hours after organ reperfusion?
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Which immunosuppressive agent works principally to block T cell and cytokine-receptor expression?
Which immunosuppressive agent works principally to block T cell and cytokine-receptor expression?
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Which immunosuppressive agent is a macrolide antibiotic that works in a mechanism similar to that of cyclosporine to prevent allograft rejection?
Which immunosuppressive agent is a macrolide antibiotic that works in a mechanism similar to that of cyclosporine to prevent allograft rejection?
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Which monoclonal antibody is the first type of murine monoclonal antibody used as an antigen-specific immunosuppressant?
Which monoclonal antibody is the first type of murine monoclonal antibody used as an antigen-specific immunosuppressant?
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Which postoperative complication of liver transplantation involves primary nonfunction of the liver?
Which postoperative complication of liver transplantation involves primary nonfunction of the liver?
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What determines the priority on the waiting list for liver transplantation?
What determines the priority on the waiting list for liver transplantation?
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What is the 5-year patient survival rate for the population mentioned?
What is the 5-year patient survival rate for the population mentioned?
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What is the main goal of minimal access surgery?
What is the main goal of minimal access surgery?
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What are the core principles of minimal access surgery represented by the acronym I-VITROS?
What are the core principles of minimal access surgery represented by the acronym I-VITROS?
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Which of the following is not a minimal access approach mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is not a minimal access approach mentioned in the text?
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What is a potential limitation of minimal access surgery mentioned in the text?
What is a potential limitation of minimal access surgery mentioned in the text?
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Which of the following is a contraindication for minimal access surgery?
Which of the following is a contraindication for minimal access surgery?
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What is one of the postoperative complications mentioned in the text?
What is one of the postoperative complications mentioned in the text?
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What is the purpose of a primary trocar in laparoscopic surgery?
What is the purpose of a primary trocar in laparoscopic surgery?
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Which category of robotic surgical systems allows human operators to control remote robots through a communication network?
Which category of robotic surgical systems allows human operators to control remote robots through a communication network?
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What is a disadvantage of robotic surgery mentioned in the text?
What is a disadvantage of robotic surgery mentioned in the text?
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Which field of surgery is mentioned as less useful for robotic surgery?
Which field of surgery is mentioned as less useful for robotic surgery?
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What are the benefits of laparoscopic surgery mentioned in the text?
What are the benefits of laparoscopic surgery mentioned in the text?
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Which instruments are mentioned as basic laparoscopic instruments in the text?
Which instruments are mentioned as basic laparoscopic instruments in the text?
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What is used to identify and open the junction of the umbilicus and linea alba in the text?
What is used to identify and open the junction of the umbilicus and linea alba in the text?
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Which book is cited in the text as a reference for surgery?
Which book is cited in the text as a reference for surgery?
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