The purpose of an immunization is to ____.
A. reduce a person's susceptibility to infection
B. prevent a person from getting a common cold
C. reduce the possibility of contracting AIDS
D. treat an ongoing bacterial infection
E. manage congenital diseases
A. reduce a person's susceptibility to infection
Immunizations are given to reduce the susceptibility of the host to infection.
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The thyroid gland is located in the
A) brain. B) abdomen. C) chest. D) neck.
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A) attending a lecture or seminar on these sensitive subjects to learn more about them. B) using euphemisms and metaphors to ask embarrassing questions. C) asking some opening question to these subjects as practice. D) observing experienced clinicians ask these types of questions.
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A) ?fingertip. B) ?toe. C) ?nose. D) ?earlobe.