Which of the Following Is True of HIV Transmission in Heterosexual

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of HIV transmission in heterosexual relationships?

• A)Male-to-female transmission of the virus is most prevalent.
• B)Neither partner is at risk for being infected by the virus.
• C)The virus will be transmitted only if one of the partners shows telltale signs of HIV infection.
• D)Female-to-male transmission of the virus is most prevalent.

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Definitions:

Vocal Cords

Bands of tissue in the larynx that vibrate to produce sound when air passes through them during speech or singing.

Glottis

Opening for airflow in the larynx.

Respiratory Infections

Infections that impact the parts of the body involved in breathing, like the lungs and airways.

Viruses

Microscopic infectious agents that replicate only inside the living cells of an organism and can cause disease.