Refer to the Table

question 42

Multiple Choice

Refer to the table.
Source: CDC. 2019. Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance 2018; HHS.gov. 2019. Hepatitis B basic information; HIV.gov. 2019. U.S. statistics. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: Washington, D.C. and Atlanta, GA; and other sources.
^aIn age range 15 to 49; total is higher.
^bHepatitis B and HIV infections are not all by sexual contact.
Based on prevalence alone, which diseases would presently be considered the most common STIs in the United States?

• A) Chlamydia and HIV
• B) Trichomoniasis and chlamydia
• C) Trichomoniasis and HPV
• D) Genital herpes and HPV
• E) Gonorrhea and genital herpes

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Definitions:

Crystallize

The process by which a solid forms, where the atoms or molecules are highly structured in a pattern known as a crystal lattice.

Olivine

A green iron-magnesium silicate mineral that composes much of the upper mantle and also occurs in mafic and ultramafic igneous rocks.

Plagioclase

A very common rock-forming feldspar mineral that contains sodium, calcium, or both elements.

Crystallization

The process by which a solid forms, where the atoms or molecules are highly structured in a pattern extending in all three spatial dimensions.