1.What are your thoughts on athletes using steroids in Jr. High, High School, College, and professional sports? 2. What surprises you most about the steroid use and the athletes in the article?

Spherocytosis is an inherited blood disease in which the erythrocytes (red blood cells) are spherical instead of biconcave. this condition is inherited in a dominant fashion, with sph- dominant to sph+. in people with spherocytosis, the spleen "reads" the spherical red blood cells as defective, and it removes them from the bloodstream, leading to anemia. the spleen in different people removes the spherical erythrocytes with different efficiencies. some people with spherical erythrocytes suffer severe anemia and some mild anemia, yet others have spleens that function so poorly there are no symptoms of anemia at all. when 2400 people with the genotype sph- sph+ were examined, it was found that 2250 had anemia of varying severity, but 150 had no symptoms. does this description of people with spherocytosis represent incomplete penetrance, variable expressivity, or both? explain your answer. (3 points)

The goal of the flu vaccine is to prevent you from becoming infected with influenza. select the best answer from the choices provided. t f

The potential to eradicate preventable diseases in the future depends on other societal factors that influence coordination and deployment of global health resources. for example, 70 confirmed cases of circulating vaccinederived poliovirus type 2 (cvdpv2) were reported syria, which is embroiled in war. where else are similar societal challenges preventing the eradication of polio? uzbekistan. nigeria. pakistan. a and c. b and c.