The Diphtheria Component of the DTP Vaccine Is A(n)

question 17

Multiple Choice

The diphtheria component of the DTP vaccine is a(n)

• A) toxoid.
• B) antitoxin.
• C) toxin.
• D) antitoxoid.

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Definitions:

Brachialgia

Pain in the arm, specifically referring to nerve pain that can be caused by various conditions affecting the brachial plexus or surrounding nerves.

Arm

A limb on the human body extending from the shoulder to the wrist, including the forearm and upper arm.

Pain

A distressing feeling and emotional response linked to real or possible harm to the body, or defined by reference to such harm.

Anatomic Position

A standardized method of observing or imaging the body that allows precise and consistent anatomical references; typically, the person stands erect with the feet flat and arms at the sides with palms facing forward.