Whooping Cough Is Transmitted Via Respiratory Droplets

question 32

Multiple Choice

Whooping cough is transmitted via respiratory droplets.The ___ stage lasts 1-2 weeks, while the second stage ________ is when a person has severe coughing.

• A)primary, secondary
• B)catarrhal, paroxysmal
• C)incubation, convalescent
• D)Low T-cell, High macrophage
• E)incubation, invasion

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Definitions:

Blood Loss

The reduction in the volume of blood in the body, which can result from injury, surgery, or a medical condition.

Juxtaglomerular Apparatus

A specialized structure in the kidney involved in blood pressure regulation by secreting renin in response to blood pressure changes.

Efferent Arteriole

An efferent arteriole is a small artery that emerges from the glomerulus in the kidney, carrying filtered blood away from the glomerulus to the capillaries of the kidney tubules.

Angiotensin II

A hormone that causes blood vessels to constrict, resulting in increased blood pressure, and stimulates the release of aldosterone from the adrenal glands.