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Because of the meaning of the combining form cocc/o-, in pneumococcal pneumonia, we can tell that the infection is caused by a/an ________.
 
  A) virus
  B) protozoan
  C) spherical bacterium
  D) yeast; fungi

Question 2

________ immunity is the type of immunity that is conveyed to the baby by antibodies in the mother's colostrum (first breast milk).
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) It is not a virus.
B) It is not a protozoan.
C) Correct Cocc/o- means spherical bacterium.
D) It is not yeast or fungi.

Answer to Question 2

Passive


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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