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The most notable diseases caused by prio...

The most notable diseases caused by prions are A________ commonly called B_______ in cattle and its analogous variant C_______ in humans.

A

A - Cr- Jacob disease, B - Mad cow disease, C - Bovine spongiform encephalopathy

B

A - Bovine spongiform encephalopathy, B - Mad cow diseases, C - PSTV d

C

A - Bovine spongiform encephalopathy, B - Mad cow diseases, C - Cr-Jacob disease

D

A - Cr- Jacob disease, B - Mad cow disease, C - PSTV d

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To solve the question regarding prion diseases, we need to fill in the blanks with the correct terms related to the diseases caused by prions in cattle and humans. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Disease in Cattle**: - The notable disease caused by prions in cattle is known as Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE). - This disease is commonly referred to as "Mad Cow Disease." 2. **Identify the Analogous Disease in Humans**: - The analogous variant of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy in humans is known as Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD). 3. **Fill in the Blanks**: - A: Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy - B: Mad Cow Disease - C: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease ### Final Answer: The most notable diseases caused by prions are A: Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, commonly called B: Mad Cow Disease in cattle, and its analogous variant C: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in humans.
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