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What are the three lines of defense that the human body has to protect against pathogens?
What are the three lines of defense that the human body has to protect against pathogens?
- Skin barrier, mucous membranes, and inflammation
- Physical barriers, chemical responses, and immune defenses (correct)
- Innate immunity, adaptive immunity, and inflammatory response
- Structural design, circulatory response, and immunity
Which type of immune system responds quickly to pathogens through non-specific mechanisms like inflammation?
Which type of immune system responds quickly to pathogens through non-specific mechanisms like inflammation?
- Innate immune system (correct)
- Passive immunity
- Active immunity
- Adaptive immune system
What does the inflammatory response do to infected areas?
What does the inflammatory response do to infected areas?
- Stops the immune response
- Brings immune cells to fight off infection (correct)
- Removes immune cells
- Reduces blood flow
How can active or passive immunity be acquired?
How can active or passive immunity be acquired?
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What is the key purpose of Standard Precautions in infection prevention?
What is the key purpose of Standard Precautions in infection prevention?
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Which of the following is NOT one of the key practices of Standard Precautions?
Which of the following is NOT one of the key practices of Standard Precautions?
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What are the three types of Transmission-Based Precautions?
What are the three types of Transmission-Based Precautions?
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Which part of the body acts as a physical barrier to prevent pathogens from entering?
Which part of the body acts as a physical barrier to prevent pathogens from entering?
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