The Diffuse ________ System Consists of Endocrine Cells Scattered Throughout

question 101

Short Answer

The diffuse ________ system consists of endocrine cells scattered throughout the visceral organs.

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AIDS

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, a life-threatening condition caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which severely damages the immune system.

Virus

A microscopic infectious agent that can replicate only inside the living cells of an organism, causing a variety of diseases.

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Sexually Transmitted Infections, infections that are transmitted through sexual contact, caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites.

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