A self-replicating protein-based agent that is thought to cause mad cow disease is a type of

A) virus.
B) fungi.
C) protozoan.
D) prion.


Answer: D

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Research techniques based on the naturally occurring relationship between two or more variables are known as the ________ method

a. case study b. correlational c. experimental d. naturalistic observation

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A medical condition in which the myelin sheath is destroyed, resulting in neurologic problems is:

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