An example of a _____ transmission of an infectious disease is one that is transmitted to newborns from infected mothers

Fill in the blank with the right word.


Answer: vertical

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SLE is

a. related to a single gene mutation b. made worse by exposure to sunlight c. due to inflammation caused by circulating immune complexes d. B and C e. all of the above

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Your friend is being treated for gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted infection, and a cephalosporin has been prescribed. This is likely a ____-generation drug

A) first B) fourth C) third D) second

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Which of the following statements is not true concerning clamping injuries and their treatment?

A) You should not try to remove the clamping object without first activating the EMS system. B) You should remove the clamping object as soon as possible. C) If possible, you should elevate the affected extremity. D) The longer the tissue is in the clamping object, the more severe the swelling will be.

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Foods containing tryptophan, an amino acid that encourages drowsiness, include

A) peanut butter, eggs, and milk. B) table sugar, jams, and candies. C) soy, nuts, and red wine. D) chili, curries, and other spicy foods.

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