This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Kuru, a disease found among the Fore people of New Guinea, virtually died out after a. beef ... (Read 70 times)

Chloeellawright

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 588
on: Jun 21, 2018
Kuru, a disease found among the Fore people of New Guinea, virtually died out after
 
  a. beef consumption was outlawed.
 b. people changed to vegetarian diets.
 c. consumption of monkeys was outlawed.
  d. cannibalism was outlawed.

Question 2

Which of the following factors are responsible for some cases of Creutzfeld-Jakob disease?
 
  a. eating infected beef
 b. cannibalism
 c. contamination of surgical instruments
 d. eating sheep meat infected with scrapie


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

emilymalinowski12

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 338
Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c


Chloeellawright

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 588
Reply #2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Thank you!


emilymalinowski12

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 338
Reply #3 on: Jun 21, 2018
Happy to help


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The top 10 most important tips that will help you grow old gracefully include (1) quit smoking, (2) keep your weight down, (3) take supplements, (4) skip a meal each day or fast 1 day per week, (5) get a pet, (6) get medical help for chronic pain, (7) walk regularly, (8) reduce arguments, (9) put live plants in your living space, and (10) do some weight training.

Did you know?

The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.

Did you know?

Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.

Did you know?

Stroke kills people from all ethnic backgrounds, but the people at highest risk for fatal strokes are: black men, black women, Asian men, white men, and white women.

Did you know?

More than 20 million Americans cite use of marijuana within the past 30 days, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). More than 8 million admit to using it almost every day.

Formation of an atherosclerotic plaque within a coronary artery; may lead to coronary artery disease Formation of an atherosclerotic plaque within a coronary artery; may lead to coronary artery disease
Features found in a long bone. Features found in a long bone.
Stained section of cerebral cortex from autopsy of a patient with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease Stained section of cerebral cortex from autopsy of a patient with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Monstrous people from distant lands depicted in a fifteenth-century European woodcut. Monstrous people from distant lands depicted in a fifteenth-century European woodcut.
People who share genes will often have similar body weights People who share genes will often have similar body weights
A systems biology model of human disease gene interactions A systems biology model of human disease gene interactions
Video: Olfaction. or the sense of smell

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library