All of the Following Are True of the Common Cold

question 23

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true of the common cold EXCEPT

• A) it is transmitted via aerosols and contact.
• B) early treatment will drastically reduce the disease symptoms.
• C) complications include laryngitis and otitis media.
• D) the duration of symptoms is approximately one week.
• E) it is caused by rhinoviruses and coronaviruses.

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Definitions:

Own Language

The unique linguistic system developed and understood by specific individuals or groups, often seen in twins.

Fuzzy Concepts

These are ideas or categories that are not precise and can vary considerably depending on the individual or context.

Overlap

The extent to which different theories, situations, or phenomena share common characteristics or elements.

Non-Human Communication

Communication methods observed among animals, plants, and machines, excluding human language and interaction.