Why are some microorganisms specialized to only certain parts of the body? Describe an example that supports your answer
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Each organ differs chemically and physically from others and thus provides a selective environment for the growth of certain microorganisms. Examples will vary.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A new antibiotic is able to bind the rho (?) factor associated with some transcription processes; as a result this antibiotic would affect
A) initiation of transcription. B) elongation of transcription. C) binding of the RNA polymerase. D) termination of all transcription. E) termination of some transcription
If R is dominant to r, the offspring of the cross
of RR with rr will
a. have a unique phenotype. b. have the same phenotype as the RR parents. c. have the same phenotype as the rr parents. d. have the same genotype as the RR parents. e. have the same genotype as the rr parents.
What would happen if you cut the vestibular fibers of the vestibulocochlear nerve?
a. You would not be able to detect sound. b. You would not be able to detect linear acceleration. c. You would lose sensory functions in the upper body. d. You would lose your sense of taste. e. You would lose your sense of smell.