Microorganisms and Disease Which is not a major defense mechanism in the stomach? All of these Dense normal flora Low pH Proteolytic enzymes All of these Dense normal flora Low pH Proteolytic enzymes ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease The toxins produced by bacteria kill viruses interfere with physiological processes in the body All of these encourage bacterial reproduction kill viruses interfere with physiological processes in the body All of these encourage bacterial reproduction ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease The influenza vaccine is administered each year because mutations in the viral hemagglutinin may allow the virus to evade the immune response elicited by previous vaccines the vaccine is sufficiently toxic to make it necessary to administer only a small amount at any one time None of these it is a polysaccharide vaccine that does not confer long-term protection mutations in the viral hemagglutinin may allow the virus to evade the immune response elicited by previous vaccines the vaccine is sufficiently toxic to make it necessary to administer only a small amount at any one time None of these it is a polysaccharide vaccine that does not confer long-term protection ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Plastic implants can pose a serious nosocomial infection problem because phagocytes have trouble moving on the plastic surface All of these infected implants usually have to be surgically removed phagocytes have trouble engulfing bacteria embedded in a biofilm phagocytes have trouble moving on the plastic surface All of these infected implants usually have to be surgically removed phagocytes have trouble engulfing bacteria embedded in a biofilm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease What is common in catheters and ventilators? They predispose patients to viral rather than bacterial infections Bacteria responsible for associated infections are usually susceptible to antibiotics They are used primarily in neonatal intensive care units They bypass important defenses of the body They predispose patients to viral rather than bacterial infections Bacteria responsible for associated infections are usually susceptible to antibiotics They are used primarily in neonatal intensive care units They bypass important defenses of the body ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease The "A" subunit of diphtheria toxin lysis macrophages with the release of cytokines cause ADP ribosylation of a factor involved in protein synthesis forms cAMP that leads to fluid accumulation binds host cell receptors found on heart cells lysis macrophages with the release of cytokines cause ADP ribosylation of a factor involved in protein synthesis forms cAMP that leads to fluid accumulation binds host cell receptors found on heart cells ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP