An infection which is indigenous to animals but can be transmitted to humans is a _________ infection.
A) passive
B) fomite
C) zoonotic
D) communicable
Ans: C) zoonotic
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A. At sundown B. Around midnight C. In the middle of the afternoon D. Just before dawn
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A. protein-digesting enzymes B. fat-solubilizing bile salts C. acid-neutralizing bicarbonate D. carbohydrate-digesting enzymes
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A. They no longer need to transport water through their xylem. B. They cannot be used for commercial purposes. C. They rarely get enough micronutrients. D. They are unable to photosynthesize. E. They are suspended with their roots in a nutrient solution.
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A) occipital lobe B) parietal lobe C) frontal lobe D) temporal lobe