A women has a fever, sore throat, and fatigue. She thinks she has the West Nile virus, but has not been to a doctor to conform her diagnosis. She is considered a:

a. Primary case
b. Index case
c. Secondary case
d. Suspect case


Answer: d. Suspect case

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A. No urine would be produced. B. A lower-than-normal volume of urine which was less concentrated than the blood (hypotonic) would be produced. C. A lower-than-normal volume of urine which was more concentrated than the blood (hypertonic) would be produced. D. A greater-than-normal volume of urine equal in concentration to the blood (isotonic) would be produced. E. A greater-than-normal volume of urine that was more concentrated than the blood (hypertonic) would be produced.

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The smallest organism is probably determined by

A. the number of molecules necessary for its growth and replication. B. the size of the molecules necessary for its growth and replication. C. its membrane. D. its volume. E. the number of molecules necessary for its growth and replication AND the size of the molecules necessary for its growth and replication.

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In the pelagic province of the open ocean ________ and ________ are the primary producers

a. algae, bacteria b. fungi, bacteria c. corals, algae d. corals, bacteria e. sea grasses, algae

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If Argus fell into the waters around Labrador (temperature 1°C, or 34°F), what reaction is most likely to happen?

A) dilation of the blood vessels of the dermis B) sweating C) piloerection D) increased blood flow to hands

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