What is a bloodborne pathogen?

A. An organism only found in human blood
B. A fluid contaminated with blood
C. A disease characterized by the inflammation of the liver
D. A microorganism that can cause disease


Answer: D

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A) Confrontation B) Empathy C) Contradiction D) Explanation

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The tracts of the spinal cord that carry sensory information up to the brain are called _______________ tracts. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Convert from pounds to kilograms, rounding to the nearest tenth

36 lb = __________ kg Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A) asthmatic attack B) asthmaticus C) chronic asthmaticus D) status asthmaticus

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