When a disease infects a host a portal of entry is needed for an organism to gain access. What has been identified as the portal of entry for TB?
A) Neurological system
B) Urinary system
C) Respiratory system
D) Gastrointestinal system
Ans: C
Feedback: The portal of entry for M. tuberculosis is through the respiratory tract. Therefore options A, B, and D are incorrect.
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