What is the difference between reportable diseases and notifiable diseases?

What will be an ideal response?


The diseases on a state or local tracking list are called reportable diseases. Usually the list of reportable diseases includes the diseases that the CDC has an interest in monitoring, as well as diseases that the local authorities want to monitor. The diseases that the CDC recommends monitoring are called notifiable diseases.

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When an environmental stimulus is received, the signal is usually transmitted through three types of nerves cells. In which order is the signal transmitted through these cells?

A. sensory neurons, motor neurons, interneurons B. motor neurons, sensory neurons, interneurons C. sensory neurons, interneurons, motor neurons D. interneurons, sensory neurons, motor neurons E. motor neurons, interneurons, sensory neurons

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Clones are genetically identical molecules, cells, or organisms, all derived from a(n) ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is NOT accurate regarding the Bicoid protein?

A. it is a morphogen B. it is a transcription factor C. it activates genes when it reaches a concentration threshold D. if affects the posterior part of the Drosophila embryo E. it activates gap genes

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Chlamydia trachomatis is commonly transmitted by sexual activity.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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