Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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The nurse examines the child's tonsils while preparing to swab them with the culture swab. A white pustule coating is noted to be covering the tonsils. What is this pus composed of?
- A) Waste from red blood cells
- B) Live bacteria
- C) Fibrin threads
- D) White blood cells and debris from phagocytosis
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