Sulfonamides work by
A) Inhibiting folic acid synthesis
B) Inhibiting cell wall synthesis
C) Inhibiting nucleic acid synthesis
D) Lysing plasma membranes
Ans: A) Inhibiting folic acid synthesis
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A. are vital for the survival of lichens. B. are vital for the survival of many plants. C. increase the absorptive ability of roots. D. are used in the production of wine, beer, and bread. E. are vital for the survival of many plants AND increase the absorptive ability of roots.
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A) glomerular capsule B) proximal convoluted tubule C) loop of the nephron D) distal convoluted tubule and collecting duct
The barrier between the intracellular and extracellular fluid compartments in an animal or plant is the:
A. walls of capillaries. B. membrane of the endoplasmic reticulum. C. plasma membrane. D. nuclear membrane. E. membrane of the Golgi apparatus.
Please choose the best explanation as to why the systemic mycoses resemble the symptomology of tuberculosis.
A) The systemic mycoses are caused by the same organism that causes tuberculosis. B) A very close relative of the agent of tuberculosis also causes the systemic mycoses. C) The infections progress slowly, causing lung damage and affecting respiration and oxygenation of the body. D) All lung infections are similar in their symptomology and pathogenicity, no matter what the causative agent. C) The infections progress slowly, causing lung damage and affecting respiration and oxygenation of the body.