All the Following Pertain to Measles (Rubeola), Except

question 36

Multiple Choice

All the following pertain to measles (rubeola) , except:

• A)transmitted by direct contact with the rash
• B)humans are the only reservoir for the pathogen
• C)secondary bacterial otitis media and sinusitis occur
• D)involves a fatal complication called subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE)
• E)dry cough, sore throat, fever, conjunctivitis are symptoms

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Definitions:

Isotopic Ages

The determination of the age of rocks, minerals, and meteorites based on the rate of decay of radioactive isotopes contained within them.

Marine Fossils

Remains of marine organisms that have been preserved in sedimentary rock.

Deformation

The process of change in the shape or size of rocks in response to stress, leading to folding, faulting, or shearing.

Subsidence

The gradual sinking or settling of the Earth's surface, which can result from natural processes such as erosion or human activities like mining.