Answer the Question Using the Following Table Showing Fatal Injury

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Essay

Answer the question using the following table showing fatal injury counts by four major categories from 2004 Michigan Residents. The table shows total counts for all ages and both sexes.

-Write a statement comparing the rate of fatal injuries that were self- inflicted or suicide from 2005 to 2006. Why is it important to compare rates and not total numbers?

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Definitions:

Immune Function

The series of processes within an organism that protects against disease by identifying and killing pathogens and tumor cells.

Inflammatory Response

The body's defense mechanism against infection or injury involving redness, heat, swelling, and pain.

Primary Immunodeficiency

A group of disorders where part of the body's immune system is missing or does not function properly from birth.

Growth Rate

The measure of the increase in size, number, value, or strength of any biological entity or economic indicator over time.