The arthropod-borne (dengue/Rubeola/Zika) virus can cause serious congenital defects if infection occurs during pregnancy.

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


Zika

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An intestinal protozoan appeared 8 µm in diameter with a small, compact, centrally located karyosome. Four nuclei were observed in the mature cyst. The organism can be identified as:

a. E. histolytica. b. E. dispar. c. E. hartmanni. d. E. coli.

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Familial hypercholesterolemia is characterized by _____

A) defective LDL receptors on the cell membranes B) poor attachment of the cholesterol to the extracellular matrix of cells C) a poorly formed lipid bilayer that cannot incorporate cholesterol into cell membranes D) inhibition of the cholesterol active transport system in red blood cells

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Sulfur has an atomic number of 16. How many covalent bonds can sulfur form?

A) 1 B) 2 C) 4 D) 0

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Which of the following are typically used as vectors?

a. plasmids b. viruses c. insulins d. both plasmids and viruses

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