​The Cells of the Human Body Contain ____ Chromosomes

question 39

Multiple Choice

​The cells of the human body contain ____ chromosomes.

• A) ​40
• B) ​46
• C) ​36
• D) ​42

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Definitions:

Parasitic Infection

An infestation by parasites such as protozoa, worms, or insects that live on or inside a host organism, often causing disease.

O&P Specimen

An ova and parasites specimen, or a stool sample, that is examined for the presence of certain forms of protozoans or parasites, including their eggs (ova).

Dehydrated

A state of body water loss that exceeds water intake, leading to symptoms such as thirst, dizziness, and dry skin.

Shock

A critical condition brought on by a sudden drop in blood flow through the body, leading to organ failure and, if untreated, death.