Prions Can Be Transmitted by All of the Following Except

question 65

Multiple Choice

Prions can be transmitted by all of the following except _______.

• A) ingesting brain material
• B) ingesting meat from infected animals
• C) surgical instruments
• D) cornea transplants
• E) All of the choices have been documented as methods of prion transmission.

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Definitions:

Political Rights

Rights that allow individuals to participate in the political process, including voting, running for office, and engaging in political discourse.

Blacks

A term referring to individuals of Sub-Saharan African descent, often used within the context of discussions on race and ethnicity.

Sherman's Neckties

A term referring to the practice by Union General William Tecumseh Sherman during the American Civil War of destroying Confederate railroad tracks by heating and then bending them.

Railroad Ties

Heavy beams used as a base for railroad tracks to hold them in place and ensure the tracks remain aligned.