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bclement10

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The CAT scan is a noninvasive procedure that creates cross-sectional images that can show the shape and location of a tumor better than regular x-rays.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Name the three arms of the epidemiological triad of disease and give an example of each.
 
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lucas dlamini

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

1. Agent infectivity, e.g., virulence, ability to breech body defenses, unique pathogen characteristics
2. Host susceptibility, e.g., genetics, smoking, other disease, age, stress, lack of sleep, poor nutritional status, weakened by chemotherapy or other immune-suppressing drugs
3. Hospitable environment, e.g., temperature, moisture/humidity, light, infection control protocols, ventilation, building design


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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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