Why is it problematic to take antibiotics for viral diseases?
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER: Antibiotics do not kill viruses. But more importantly, the overuse of antibiotics leads to
resistant strains of bacteria in the body.
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Advantages of automated susceptibility tests (e.g., Vitek 2 and Microscan Walkaway) include but are not limited to:
a. automated preparation of inoculum. b. resistance detection by molecular methods (e.g., real-time PCR). c. advanced (e.g., expert) software that re-cognizes and reports resistance patterns. d. testing of most aerobic and commonly isolated anaerobic bacterial species.
Which Calvin Cycle products are used in the light reactions?
a. G3P, ATP, and NADPH. b. O2, water, and ATP. c. ADP, Pi, and NADP+. d. electrons from CO2. e. protons and Pi.
Trace the path of a red blood cell in a circuit that takes it from the capillary bed of the right kidney to the capillary bed of the left kidney. Assume that you are doing this for an animal with a double circulation system
A) capillary bed of right kidney ? venules ? veins ? right atrium ? right ventricle ? pulmonary arteries ? capillaries of lungs ? pulmonary veins ? left atrium ? left ventricle ? aorta ? arteries ? arterioles ? capillary bed of left kidney B) capillary bed of right kidney ? venules ? veins ? right atrium ? right ventricle ? pulmonary veins ? capillaries of lungs ? pulmonary arteries ? left atrium ? left ventricle ? aorta ? arteries ? arterioles ? capillary bed of left kidney C) capillary bed of right kidney ? venules ? veins ? left atrium ? left ventricle ? pulmonary arteries ? capillaries of lungs ? pulmonary veins ? right atrium ? right ventricle ? aorta ? arteries ? arterioles ? capillary bed of left kidney D) capillary bed of right kidney ? arterioles ? arteries ? aorta ? right atrium ? right ventricle ? pulmonary arteries ? capillaries of lungs ? pulmonary veins ? left atrium ? left ventricle ? veins ? venules ? capillary bed of left kidney
Potential evapotranspiration (PET) for a particular location is:
A) total annual precipitation B) total annual precipitation minus actual evapotranspiration C) total amount of water that could be evaporated from the soil and transpired by plants D) total amount of water that is actually evaporated from the soil and transpired by plants