The First Time We Are Exposed to a Pathogen,we Often

question 92

Multiple Choice

The first time we are exposed to a pathogen,we often become ill because _________.

• A) we can't build an immune response the first time we are exposed to a pathogen
• B) our primary immune response takes 7 to 10 days to develop
• C) our secondary immune response takes 7 to 10 days to develop
• D) our immune systems are weak
• E) None of the answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Institutional Review Board

An Institutional Review Board (IRB) is a committee established to review and approve research involving human subjects, ensuring that the study is ethical and the rights and welfare of participants are protected.

Ethics Review

A formal examination of research proposals to ensure they meet ethical standards, particularly regarding the treatment of participants and data handling.

Informed Consent

A legal and ethical requirement ensuring individuals are fully aware of and understand the implications of participating in a particular procedure or activity.

Deception

The act of misleading or lying to others, often used as a tactic in research to maintain the integrity of the study’s outcome.