Microorganisms and Disease In the human disease cholera, what is it that actually ends up killing the victim? Dehydration and loss of nutrients Faulty carrier proteins Too little water in the food stream the toxin produced by the bacterium Dehydration and loss of nutrients Faulty carrier proteins Too little water in the food stream the toxin produced by the bacterium ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Both Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Streptococcus pneumoniae 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 have cell walls that contain a high content of mycolic acids ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Lactoferrin helps to protect against pathogens by blocking sebum production facilitating the growth of normal flora sequestering Iron lowering the pH blocking sebum production facilitating the growth of normal flora sequestering Iron lowering the pH ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Type III secretion systems are used to inject "effector" proteins directly into a host cell. Salmonella uses a type III secretion system to help the pathogen to activate T cells to proliferate and secrete cytokines survive the acid pH of the stomach survive within macrophages secrete LT (heat labile toxin) and ST (heat stable toxin) into the lumen of the intestine activate T cells to proliferate and secrete cytokines survive the acid pH of the stomach survive within macrophages secrete LT (heat labile toxin) and ST (heat stable toxin) into the lumen of the intestine 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 The pathogen contains mycolic acid in its cell wall Antibodies to the pathogen are protective The pathogen can live inside macrophages None of these The pathogen contains mycolic acid in its cell wall Antibodies to the pathogen are protective ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease An important host defense of human beings is a dense resident microbiota associated with uterus lungs vagina bladder uterus lungs vagina bladder ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP