The body's third and most sophisticated line of defense against pathogens is a. Ja vaccination.
b. inflammation.
c. the immune system.
d. the skin.

In a study of a weight loss program, 40 subjects lost a mean of 3.0 lb after 12 months. does the weight loss program have practical significance? a. yes, because the weight loss program worked and the subjects lost a mean of 3.0 lb. b. no, because the mean weight loss of 3.0 lb after one year does not seem to justify the program. c. no, because the sample of 40 subjects was too small to determine if the program was useful. d. yes, because the mean weight loss of 3.0 lb after one year does seems to justify the program.

If something is painful during exercise, what should you do? a. back off the exercise. b. modify the exercise. c. consult a physician if the pain persists. d. all of the above

Which of the following statements describes the lysogenic cycle of lambda (λ) phage? a) after infection, the viral genes immediately turn the host cell into a lambda-producing factory, and the host cell then lyses.b) most of the prophage genes are activated by the product of a particular prophage gene.c) the phage genome replicates along with the host genome.d) the phage dna is copied and exits the cell as a phage.