A group of men make an annual week-long hunting trip for deer season in West Virginia. This year, they had to chase a family of squirrels out of the cabin, and during the week, they killed several deer and processed the meat, eating venison steaks most nights. All of the men had a few mosquito bites, and two cases of beer were consumed. The following week, they all developed symptoms of fever, headache, confusion, and seizures. Which of the following organisms can be ruled out as the cause of this encephalitis?
A. JC Virus
B. Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus
C. Jamestown Canyon Virus
D. Powassan Virus
Answer: A
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A. Community B would have a higher Shannon index value. B. Community A would have a higher Shannon index value. C. Community A and B would have equal values for the Shannon index. D. Cannot predict the result based on this information.
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A. a hypothesis B. deductive reasoning C. a theory D. an experiment E. inductive reasoning
Referring to the above diagram, which letter
indicates the location of chyme production?
a. A b. D c. E d. F e. G
Which of the following structures is considered to be the pacemaker of the heart?
a. atrioventricular node b. sinoatrial node c. atrioventricular bundle d. Purkinje fibers e. intercalated discs