Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the transmission of HIV?
A. During vaginal intercourse, female-to-male transmission is more likely than male-to-female transmission.
B. The presence of blisters or sores in the genital area increases the risk of HIV transmission.
C. HIV can be transmitted from needles or blades used in acupuncture or tattooing if they are shared.
D. The risk of transfusion-related HIV transmission has decreased dramatically because of testing of the blood supply.
A. During vaginal intercourse, female-to-male transmission is more likely than male-to-female transmission.
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A) Bacteriology B) Microbiology C) Cellular biology D) Histology
The combining form that means head is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Normal microbial skin flora is primarily concentrated on the
A) dry areas of skin with light hair. B) moist areas of skin near sweat glands. C) dry areas of skin with heavy hair. D) fingernails and toenails.
Perform the conversions. 11.4 g = gr ____
What will be an ideal response?