Cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) functions as a(n) ________

a. peptide hormone
b. intracellular receptor
c. steroid hormone
d. second messenger


d

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Host ________ is the process by which some cells are capable of degrading an exogenote.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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If you forgot to apply the safranin counterstain while performing a Gram stain, which outcome would you expect?

A. Gram-positive bacteria would stain pink. B. Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria would be unstained. C. Gram-negative bacteria would be unstained. D. Gram-negative bacteria would stain purple.

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What is the main role of T cells in the immune response?

A. To recognize sites of infection B. To stimulate the production of immune cells C. To secrete antibodies D. To trigger clonal selection

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In older men, the inability to get or keep an erection firm enough for sexual intercourse is usually the result of injury, disease, or the side effects of medication and is called 

A. erectile dysfunction. B. infertility. C. sterility. D. menopause.

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