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CHALLENGE TEST [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- challenge
1, record 1, English, challenge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of testing the sensitivity of an individual to a hormone, allergen, or other substance by administering a sample. 1, record 1, English, - challenge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To challenge the person's sensitivity to a particular antigen, a small amount may be injected to determine whether the immune system will react by producing appropriate antibodies. 1, record 1, English, - challenge
Record 1, Key term(s)
- provocative challenge
- challenge test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- test de provocation
1, record 1, French, test%20de%20provocation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Test qui consiste à essayer de déclencher les symptômes dont se plaint l'allergique (crise d'asthme ou de rhinite) en l'exposant volontairement à l'allergène supposé responsable. 1, record 1, French, - test%20de%20provocation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- prueba de provocación
1, record 1, Spanish, prueba%20de%20provocaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] la exposición deliberada [...] a un agente infeccioso. 1, record 1, Spanish, - prueba%20de%20provocaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-07-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Examinations and Competitions (Education)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- challenge test
1, record 2, English, challenge%20test
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- test-out 2, record 2, English, test%2Dout
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of assessment of prior learning used by college programs or by universities to evaluate and provide evidence of a learner's achievement of the learning outcomes attached to a course or program. 3, record 2, English, - challenge%20test
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Challenge tests are also available for all high school students who wish to gain credit for a class by taking an examination. 4, record 2, English, - challenge%20test
Record 2, Key term(s)
- test out
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Docimologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- test d'évaluation des connaissances
1, record 2, French, test%20d%27%C3%A9valuation%20des%20connaissances
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument d'évaluation permettant de vérifier si l'apprenant(e) satisfait aux résultats d'apprentissage d'un cours ou d'un programme donné [et qui] est utilisé principalement dans le cadre de la reconnaissance des acquis liés aux résultats d'apprentissage d'un cours ou d'un programme. 2, record 2, French, - test%20d%27%C3%A9valuation%20des%20connaissances
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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