Which is an example of acquisition of artificial passive immunity?

A) a baby who received antibodies from the mother?s breast milk
B) a fetus protected from disease by its mother?s antibodies
C) a person who received tetanus antiserum after stepping on a rusty nail
D) a person who acquired the chickenpox
E) a person who received his or her yearly influenza vaccine


Ans: C) a person who received tetanus antiserum after stepping on a rusty nail

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What caused the greatest mass extinction, in terms of species lost, at the end of the Permian?

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The presence or absence of which hormone(s) is critical in determining the development of either male or female reproductive structures in an embryo?

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