Which of the Following Statements About Latent Stage Syphilis Is

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about latent stage syphilis is True?

• A)The latent stage is marked by the appearance of a painless chancre.
• B)A person can be in the latent stage from one to forty years.
• C)In the latent stage, a mother cannot pass the syphilis organism to her unborn child.
• D)In the latent stage, a person may experience many flu-like symptoms.

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Definitions:

Double Bonds

Chemical bonds between atoms where two pairs of electrons are shared, making the bond stronger and shorter than a single bond.

Aquaporins

A class of proteins that form channels in the cell membrane and facilitate the transport of water between cells.

Plasma Membrane

The lipid bilayer that surrounds a cell, regulating the entry and exit of substances.

Water

A clear, tasteless, odorless, and nearly colorless chemical substance, which is the main constituent of Earth's hydrosphere and the fluids of most living organisms.