Which of the following is true? Choose one. Infection and disease are synonyms. The majority of human skin represents a dry, acidic environment. Children in the US have about the same incidence of dental caries as those in nations such as Tanzania. Nematodes make up about 99% of the species of animal life on earth.
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Infection refers to the invasion and multiplication of microorganisms in the body, while disease refers to the resulting abnormal condition or dysfunction of the body. Show more…
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