Someone Who Is HIV-Positive Might Initially Experience Flu-Like Symptoms,followed by a Period

question 55

Multiple Choice

Someone who is HIV-positive might initially experience flu-like symptoms,followed by a period of time with no obvious symptoms.Only when later,more severe symptoms develop does the seriousness of the disease become apparent.This progression is similar to that of

• A)HPV.
• B)syphilis.
• C)chancre.
• D)scabies.
• E)herpes.

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Definitions:

External Carotid Arteries

Arteries that supply blood to the face, scalp, and neck.

Left Pulmonary Veins

The veins that transport oxygenated blood from the left lung to the left atrium of the heart.

Systole

The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries.