Botulism is a disease caused by a powerful neurotoxin released by the common bacteria Clostridium tetani that results in convulsions and paralysis
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
Explanation: The bacteria causing botulism is Clostridium botulinum. The symptoms described and bacteria indicated in the question describe tetanus.
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Describe the effects of loud noise on a person's hearing and body. Are you exposed to loud noise on a regular basis? If so, what can you do to reduce your exposure so to maintain a normal hearing?
What will be an ideal response?
In pronouncing a medical term, if pn is in the middle of a word, pronounce only the n
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Surgical removal of the kidney
What will be an ideal response?
Yoga:
A. Is based on Buddha's philosophy B. Means "smooth arc" C. Is a method of physical, mental, and spiritual development D. None of the above