Arthropods Can Serve as a Reservoir for Which of the Following

question 39

Multiple Choice

Arthropods can serve as a reservoir for which of the following diseases?

• A) Yellow fever
• B) Brucellosis
• C) Epidemic typhus
• D) Malaria
• E) Plague

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Definitions:

Lumbar Region

The part of the lower back between the ribs and the pelvis.

Dermatome

Area of skin supplied by a spinal nerve.

Spinal Nerve

A mixed nerve, which carries motor, sensory, and autonomic signals between the spinal cord and the body.

Ventral Root

The part of a spinal nerve that carries motor output from the spinal cord to the body's muscles and glands.