The nodular, tumor-like fungal growths seen in certain chronic lung infections are called ________.

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


fungomas

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Serological tests should have low sensitivity and specificity.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Viruses and bacteria are both based on the unit of a cell

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The simplest hypothesis for the original function of Hox genes is that the common ancestor of bilateral animals had Hox genes that were ________

A) expressed in the development of its appendages B) scattered throughout the genome C) expressed in the canonical spatial pattern D) crucial for the development of its digestive system E) organized in multiple clusters

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What is the role of opsonins?

a. They attract phagocytes to the location of infection. b. They create "handles" that make it easier for the pseudopods of phagocytes to attach to the microbe invader. c. They aid in the formation of the phagolysosome. d. They are present on the surface of phagocytes.

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