Microorganisms and Disease Coxsackie virus B3, a subgroup of enteroviruses, commonly causes gastroenteritis muscular dystrophy myocarditis acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis gastroenteritis muscular dystrophy myocarditis acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Mucus helps in protecting against pathogens by blocking access and attachment of pathogens to mucosal surfaces sequestering Iron facilitating the growth of normal flora lowering the pH blocking access and attachment of pathogens to mucosal surfaces sequestering Iron facilitating the growth of normal flora lowering the pH ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease In the human disease cholera, what is it that actually ends up killing the victim? Too little water in the food stream Dehydration and loss of nutrients the toxin produced by the bacterium Faulty carrier proteins Too little water in the food stream Dehydration and loss of nutrients the toxin produced by the bacterium Faulty carrier proteins ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which of the following is common in the disease caused by Coryne-bacterium diphtheriae and Bacillus anthracis? Diphtheria toxin and edema toxin are ADP ribosylating toxins Both organisms are gram-positive spore formers The most serious disease symptoms are the direct result of toxin action Both organisms cause skin and respiratory tract infections Diphtheria toxin and edema toxin are ADP ribosylating toxins Both organisms are gram-positive spore formers The most serious disease symptoms are the direct result of toxin action Both organisms cause skin and respiratory tract infections ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which of the following statements is not true regarding Mycobacterium tuberculosis and/or the disease it causes? The pathogen can live inside macrophages None of these Antibodies to the pathogen are protective The pathogen contains mycolic acid in its cell wall The pathogen can live inside macrophages None of these Antibodies to the pathogen are protective The pathogen contains mycolic acid in its cell wall ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Both Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Streptococcus pneumoniae have cell walls that contain a high content of mycolic acids are acquired by inhalation have polysaccharide capsules stay in the lung and rarely, if ever, enter the bloodstream have cell walls that contain a high content of mycolic acids are acquired by inhalation have polysaccharide capsules stay in the lung and rarely, if ever, enter the bloodstream ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP