All of the following bacteria are part of the normal flora EXCEPT:

A. Salmonella spp.
B. Bacteroids spp.
C. Lactobacillus spp.
D. Staphylococcus spp.
E. Viridans streptococci


Answer: A. Salmonella spp.

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Which of the following statements is true about the serotonin receptor family?

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Refer to the accompanying figure. What is the structure labeled as 6?



a. anus
b. gills
c. cilia
d. mouth
e. digestive tract

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