What does microbial adherence to mucosal surface require?
A. A receptor on target cell
B. A ligand/adhesin molecule on the microbe
C. Both, a receptor on target cell and a ligand/adhesin molecule on the microbe
D. A chemikine/cytokine receptor on target cell
Ans: C. Both, a receptor on target cell and a ligand/adhesin molecule on the microbe
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Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
Which sequence of the neural signaling pathway is correctly arranged from the earliest to the latest event as it occurs in
the nervous system?
a. integration, transmission, reception, response, transmission b. transmission, response, reception, transmission, integration c. response, reception, transmission, integration, transmission d. reception, transmission, integration, transmission, response e. transmission, integration, transmission, reception, response
Identify the individual who disproved spontaneous generation by using a swan-neck flask to show that air and dust were the source of microbes.
A) Carl Woese B) Theodore Schwann C) John Needham D) Louis Pasteur
Based upon the identification of 12 species of Galápagos finches, Charles Darwin hypothesized that the finches were not closely related.
a. true b. false