Which of the following is/are a free-living amoeba that can cause encephalitis?

A) Acanthamoeba
B) Naegleria
C) Entamoeba
D) Naegleria and Acanthamoeba
E) Entamoeba and Naegleria


D) Naegleria and Acanthamoeba

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Why is the movement of blood in veins sometimes described as "milking a vein"?

What will be an ideal response?

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The taiga is best described as what type of

forest? a. deciduous b. thorn c. evergreen coniferous d. broad-leafed e. shrub

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What is the unique thing about stem cells that makes them so desirable for therapeutic use?

a) they can divide forever and never go through apoptosis b) they develop into nerve cells and can be used by stroke victims c) they can develop into many different tissue types d) they develop into organs needed form transplant e) they are found in reproductive tissue

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