Transmission of Microbes by Direct Contact Includes

question 9

Multiple Choice

Transmission of microbes by direct contact includes:

• A) touching a contaminated countertop.
• B) sexual intercourse.
• C) drinking contaminated water.
• D) inhaling dust-borne microbes.

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Definitions:

Miscarriages

The spontaneous loss of a pregnancy before the fetus can survive outside the uterus, typically before 20 weeks of gestation.

Prenatal Development

The process of growth and development within the womb, from conception to birth, encompassing various stages of physical and physiological changes.

Prenatal Development

The process of growth and development within the womb, from the conception until birth.

Germinal Stage

The first fortnight of development before birth, which commences right after conception, is marked by quick proliferation of cells and the start of cellular specialization.