Scientists Commonly Use Radial Immunodiffusion Testing to

question 35

Multiple Choice

Scientists commonly use radial immunodiffusion testing to

• A) diagnose infections by specific strains of viruses.
• B) diagnose HIV.
• C) measure the concentration of specific antibodies in a person's serum.
• D) inactivate an endogenous bacterial toxin.
• E) diagnose tuberculosis because the diameter of the wheel corresponds to the severity of the infection.

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Definitions:

Maxillary

Pertaining to the maxilla or the upper jaw bone, which plays a key role in the formation of the upper dental arch and assists in forming the boundaries of three facial cavities: the roof of the mouth, the floor of the orbit, and the sides and floor of the nasal cavity.

Nasal

Pertaining to the nose and its functions or structures.

Lacrimal

Pertaining to tears or the tear apparatus, including the production and drainage of tears.

Axial Skeleton

The central part of the skeleton, comprising the skull, spine, ribs, and sternum.