Which of the Following Maternal Diseases Is Likely to Be

question 158

Multiple Choice

Which of the following maternal diseases is likely to be transmitted to the infant through breast-feeding?

• A)Rubella
• B)Syphilis
• C)Genital herpes
• D)AIDS

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Definitions:

Muscles

Tissues in the body composed of fibers that have the ability to contract, thereby producing movement or maintaining the position of parts of the body.

Nerves

Bundles of fibers transmitting impulses of sensation to the brain or spinal cord, and impulses from these to the muscles and organs.

Fibrous Connective Tissue

A type of connective tissue rich in collagen fibers, providing structural support to various body parts.

Sheet-like Structure

A broad, flat, thin arrangement or formation, usually referring to living tissue or other materials.