A disease of birds that can be transmitted to humans is (campylobacteriosis/Lyme/ornithosis).

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


ornithosis

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A) Plant gametes can be produced by meiosis from somatic cells that have undergone many rounds of mitosis. B) Plant gametes lack postzygotic isolating mechanisms. C) Plants are sessile and, therefore, are never prezygotically isolated to ensure reproduction. D) Plants are sessile and cannot speciate via dispersal. E) Plants lack the DNA repair enzymes that animals have.

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The inflammatory cytokines IL-1, IL-6, and TNF-? are also

A) opsonizing agents that coat foreign cells. B) activating cytokines that stimulate Th1 cells to replicate. C) capable of producing systemic fever by stimulating the release of prostaglandins in the brain. D) part of the complement system that results in the destruction of foreign cells.

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After drinking a great deal of coffee (pH 5), a human's blood buffering system would need to ________ as the coffee was digested to lower the level of acid present in the blood stream.

a. release OH- b. take up H+ c. release H+ d. take up OH- e. release OH- and take up H+

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The inclusive term that describes all of the DNA in the nucleus of a cell is its

A. proteome. B. genome. C. chromosome. D. gene.

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