Which of the Following Statements About Genital Herpes Is TRUE

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about genital herpes is TRUE?

• A)After infection,the virus lies dormant in nerve cells and can reactivate at any time.
• B)The virus can be transmitted to a sex partner even if no lesions are present.
• C)Genital herpes is a major risk factor in the transmission of HIV worldwide.
• D)All of these statements are true.

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Definitions:

Hormones

Chemical messengers produced by glands in the body, which regulate various physiological processes and behaviors.

Cephalocaudal Pattern

A developmental principle where growth occurs starting from the head (cephalo) and moves towards the feet (caudal), highlighting a directional pattern of physical growth in humans.

Prenatal Development

The progression from conception to birth, marked by growth and development inside the womb.

Arms

Constitutes the upper limbs of the human body extending from the shoulder to the hand, including all the parts within this range.