Metabolic pathways can be either catabolic or anabolic but not both.

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


False

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Several friends returned from a backpacking trip in a nearby state forest area and began to experience bouts of abdominal cramping, flatulence, and severe diarrhea with greasy, fatty stools. What is the most likely cause?

A. Cryptosporidiosis B. Giardiasis C. Toxoplasmosis D. Amebic dysentery

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Which of the following is TRUE of fetal circulation?

a. The allantois carries fetal blood to the placenta. b. Fetal hemoglobin binds oxygen more easily than the adult form. c. Fetal blood mixes with maternal blood to ensure proper gas exchange. d. Blood flow into the lungs is 50% of adult flow. e. The liver, heart and lungs receive the majority of blood flow.

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Which term would be the best synonym for the word nutrient? 

A. Minerals B. To love C. Food D. Genetic trait

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In mid-December, a woman with insulin-dependent diabetes who had been on prednisone fell and received an abrasion on the dorsal side of her right hand. She was placed on penicillin. By the end of January, the ulcer had not healed, and she was referred to a plastic surgeon. On January 30, a swab of the wound was cultured at 35°C on blood agar. On the same day, a smear was made for Gram staining

The Gram stain showed large (10 µm) cells. Brownish, waxy colonies grew on the blood agar. Slide cultures set up on February 1 and incubated at 25°C showed septate hyphae and single conidia. The most likely cause of the infection is a A) gram-negative bacterium. B) dimorphic fungus. C) parasitic alga. D) yeast. E) protozoan.

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