45) Following a hike in the woods, you encounter an angry rattlesnake as you are approaching your car. Not knowing it was there, you stepped on its tail and it proceeded to bite you. Luckily you were close to the hospital and a fellow hiker drove you there. Once there, you were given an antivenom serum; which the doctor explained as an immunoglobulin made by sheep but injected into human snake bite victims. What type of process is this describing? A) Naturally acquired passive immunity B) Naturally acquired active immunity C) Artificially acquired passive immunity D) Artificially acquired active immunity

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45) Following a hike in the woods, you encounter an angry rattlesnake as you are approaching
your car. Not knowing it was there, you stepped on its tail and it proceeded to bite you. Luckily
you were close to the hospital and a fellow hiker drove you there. Once there, you were given an
antivenom serum,
which the doctor explained as an immunoglobulin made by sheep but injected
into human snake bite victims.
What type of process is this describing?
A) Naturally acquired passive immunity
B) Naturally acquired active immunity
C) Artificially acquired passive immunity
D) Artificially acquired active immunity
Transcribed Image Text:45) Following a hike in the woods, you encounter an angry rattlesnake as you are approaching your car. Not knowing it was there, you stepped on its tail and it proceeded to bite you. Luckily you were close to the hospital and a fellow hiker drove you there. Once there, you were given an antivenom serum, which the doctor explained as an immunoglobulin made by sheep but injected into human snake bite victims. What type of process is this describing? A) Naturally acquired passive immunity B) Naturally acquired active immunity C) Artificially acquired passive immunity D) Artificially acquired active immunity
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