-Which Item on the Diagram of the Cycle of Infection

question 54

Multiple Choice

-Which item on the diagram of the cycle of infection is the method by which a pathogen can enter a new host?

• A) A
• B) B
• C) C
• D) D
• E) E

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Definitions:

Menarche

The occurrence of the first menstrual period in adolescent females, marking a significant milestone in pubertal development.

Gonads

The organs in the body that produce reproductive cells; in males, these are the testes, and in females, the ovaries.

Pituitary Gland

A small but critical endocrine gland located at the base of the brain responsible for producing and releasing various hormones that regulate important body functions, including growth, metabolism, and reproduction.

Myelination

The process of encasing axons with a myelin sheath that increases the speed of processing information.