A patient bitten by a flea developed a painful bubo at the site of the bite. The drug of choice for this organism is:
a. ampicillin.
b. gentamycin.
c. streptomycin.
d. ciprofloxacin.
C
Streptomycin is the drug of choice for Y. pestis infections.
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The Sanger sequencing approach developed in the 1970s
A. has been rendered obsolete by the development of fundamentally different methodologies. B. is still the main approach used to determine nucleotide sequences. C. is applicable to RNA but not DNA. D. is useful for sequencing small DNAs but is not applicable to genome sized DNA molecules.
Resource consumption tends to ____ with economic and industrial development
a. remain balanced b. decrease c. remain stable d. rise e. keep pace
Digestion is ________
A) the absorption of nutrients B) the breakdown of food into small nutrient molecules that the body can absorb C) the churning of food in the stomach and intestine D) eating
Emeliano was flying nonstop from Los Angeles to Tokyo on an important business trip — more than 14 hours in the air. As a result of sitting with his legs bent not being able to walk around, which of the following circulatory conditions does he risk
having? A) low blood pressure B) deep vein thrombosis C) coronary angiography D) atherosclerosis