The Primary, Natural Habitat of a Pathogen Where It Continues

question 24

Multiple Choice

The primary, natural habitat of a pathogen where it continues to exist is called the

• A)fomite.
• B)carrier.
• C)vector.
• D)reservoir.
• E)source.

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Definitions:

Pulse Rate

The number of heartbeats per minute, which is a vital sign indicating overall heart health and fitness levels.

Apical

Pertaining to the tip or summit of a structure, such as the apex of the heart.

Vital Signs

The critical measurement of the body's most basic functions, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure.

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels, measured to assess cardiovascular health.