The chemical nature of endotoxins is that of a

A. protein.
B. nucleic acid.
C. lipid.
D. lipopolysaccharide.


D

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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a. True b. False

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Which of the following is not a pyrimidine?

A. Thymine B. Uracil C. Adenine D. Cytosine

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The underlying problem with cystic fibrosis is

A. the inability to transport chloride ions. B. mutations in the hemoglobin molecule. C. defective ganglioside molecules. D. the inability to metabolize certain amino acids. E. abnormal fat deposits around the heart.

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