Vaccination is best described as prevention of severe disease by _______

a. the deliberate introduction of a virulent strain of an infectious agent
b. prior exposure to an infectious agent in an attenuated or weakened form
c. prophylactic treatment with antibiotics
d. stimulating effective innate immune responses
e. using effective public-health isolation regimens such as quarantine.


B

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Fill in the blank with the right word.

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The head of the penis is known as the:

A) corpus cavernosa. B) glans penis. C) prepuce. D) corpus spongiosum.

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Which of the following statements about hate crimes is true?

A. Hate crimes rarely involve multiple perpetrators. B. Hate crimes are rarely inflicted at random on people. C. Most states do not have laws in place on hate crimes. D. Hate crimes against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered persons have increased on college campuses in recent years.

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Removal of the pituitary gland: __________ectomy

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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