You see acid-fast oocysts in a fecal sample from a patient who has diarrhea. What is the MOST likely cause?

A) Cryptosporidium
B) diatoms
C) Entamoeba
D) Giardia
E) Taenia


A

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What will be an ideal response?

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After being fed glucose, a cell increases its intracellular glucose concentrations by

A. increasing membrane glucose transporters. B. decreasing glucose breakdown in the cell. C. increasing glucose synthesis in the cell. D. increasing membrane glucose receptors. E. decreasing glucose receptors on the cell.

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