Which fungal pulmonary disease is also known as Valley fever or San Joaquin fever?

a) Aspergillosis
b) Coccidioidomycosis
c) Pneumocystispneumonia
d) Histoplasmosis


Ans: b) Coccidioidomycosis

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A. arenavirus B. enterovirus C. arbovirus D. herpes simplex E. cytomegalovirus

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The Punnett square is a useful tool for

A) determining the rate of segregation of alleles. B) calculating how many mutations occur during DNA replication. C) determining which genes or traits assort independently during gamete formation. D) predicting the ratios of possible genotypes of a particular combination of alleles. E) predicting the level of crossing over that will occur during meiosis.

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How do antacid tablets work to relieve indigestion and/or a sour stomach?

a. They decrease the pH of the stomach to lessen the acidity. b. "They increase the pH of the stomach to lessen the acidity." c. They increase the acidity to help break down food matter in the stomach. d. "They maintain the current pH of the stomach."

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