Isotopes that are unstable and decay when their nucleus breaks up into elements with lower atomic numbers, emitting significant amounts of energy in the process, are called:

A. energetic
B. ionic
C. radioactive
D. isometric


C

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What will be an ideal response?

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A) pneumonia B) pertussis C) anthrax D) the common cold E) tuberculosis

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The concept of "immunologically privileged" explains why the CNS

A. has a greater immune response that the rest of the body B. has a reduced immune response compared to the est of the body C. has a completely different set of immune responses D. has more MHC markers that other tissues E. All of the choices are correct

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