The genomes of all the microbes present in or on the human body are collectively known as the proteome
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Mimivirus contains some of the genes required for protein synthesis. This is cited as support for which hypothesis about the origins of viruses?
A) degeneration B) origin of life C) escaped-genes D) transposable elements
The tube coagulase test:
a. detects bound coagulase. b. detects extracellular coagulase. c. is performed on slide coagulase-positive isolates to confirm a positive result. d. requires citrated reagent plasma.
An individual reports to the doctor that they are experiencing pain in their left arm. What would the
doctor think may be wrong? What will be an ideal response?
Blood tests can provide information on blood chemistry in order to determine if the organs of the body are functioning correctly. Which of the following test results would be least likely to cause the suspicion of cancer?
A. negative findings of CA 15.3 (none is present in the blood) B. a drastic increase in calcium levels in the body C. presence of specific cancer antibodies D. elevated levels of CA 125 protein E. elevated liver enzyme levels