How are quarantines used to slow the spread of an epidemic?
A. Quarantines prevent individuals from eating food that is potentially contaminated
B. Quarantines allow enough time for antibiotics to take effect in infected individuals.
C. Quarantines keep infected individuals separate so they cannot pass the disease to others.
D. Quarantines keep people inside their homes so that family members can provide care for each other.
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Circulatory / Respiratory › ViewWhich structure initiates a heartbeat?
A. AV node
B. SA node
C. left ventricle
D. left atrium
E. right ventricle
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The gradual increase in the temperature of the atmosphere is known as ________________.
A. Greenhouse Effect
B. Global Warming
C. Carbon Dioxide Gases
D. Methane