The "Contagion Effect" Refers to The

question 11

Multiple Choice

The "contagion effect" refers to the:

• A)way terror spreads after a terrorist act.
• B)use of infectious disease as a weapon by terrorists.
• C)fact that the coverage of terrorism inspires more terrorism.
• D)spread of biological or chemical weapons of mass destruction.

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Definitions:

Aldosterone

A hormone produced by the adrenal glands that regulates blood pressure by controlling sodium and potassium levels in the body.

Antidiuretic Hormone

A hormone that helps to control the balance of water in the body by reducing the amount of urine made by the kidneys.

ADH

Antidiuretic hormone, a peptide hormone that helps regulate and balance the amount of water in the body by controlling water reabsorption in the kidneys.

Water Reabsorption

The process by which water is absorbed from the filtrate in the kidneys back into the blood.