The Pathogenesis of Rickettsial Infections Often Involves Infection of

question 14

Multiple Choice

The pathogenesis of rickettsial infections often involves infection of

• A)endothelial lining of blood vessels.
• B)gastrointestinal lining.
• C)dermis of the skin.
• D)stomach mucosa.
• E)urinary tract.

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Definitions:

Telepathy

The supposed communication of thoughts or ideas without using the five known senses or physical interaction.

Precognition

The paranormal ability to foresee or predict future events before they happen.

Psychokinesis

The purported ability to move or manipulate objects through mental effort alone, a phenomenon not scientifically proven.

Clairvoyance

The presumed capacity to acquire knowledge regarding an object, individual, place, or physical occurrence without using the five traditional senses.