Match the following items with the correct phrases.
_______1. Borrelia burgdorferi
_______2. Treponema pallidum
_______3. Clostridium perfringens
_______4. Yersinia pestis
_______5. Bordetella pertussis
A) Plague
B) Gas gangrene
C) Lyme disease
D) Syphilis
E) Whooping cough
1. C) Lyme disease
2. D) Syphilis
3. B) Gas gangrene
4. A) Plague
5. E) Whooping cough
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A plant stoma is found between two ____
a. leaves b. root hairs c. xylem veins d. trichomes e. guard cells
the countercurrent heat exchanger that prevents the arterial blood from overheating the testes is__
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following statements is false about quorum sensing?
A) Quorum sensing allows bacteria to alter their protein synthesis in response to changes in population density. B) Quorum sensing allows unicellular organisms to coordinate their processes. C) Bacteria can communicate using chemical messengers called autoinducers. D) Coordinated protein synthesis through quorum sensing is the foundation for forming biofilms. E) Bacteria that experience quorum sensing have a decreased chance of survival.
Characteristics of Bacillus anthracis include all the following except
A. capsule and exotoxins are virulence factors. B. anaerobic. C. reservoir includes infected grazing animals and contaminated soil. D. gram positive bacillus. E. sporeformer