The suffix -ectomy means to surgically repair
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
Explanation: The suffix -ectomy means to surgically remove; the suffix -plasty means to surgically repair.
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A) protozoan parasites. B) extracellular bacteria. C) intracellular bacteria. D) Phagocytes are equally effective against all the microbes listed. E) intracellular viruses.
Even a small amount of contaminating nucleic acid can cause a false positive PCR result
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Explain how exercise enhances the brain's learning capacity, touching on the role of the protein BDNF.
What will be an ideal response?
Drinking in moderation has which health benefit?
a. increased risk of stroke due to damage of brain cells by alcohol b. increased risk of heart attack due to hypertension caused by alcohol c. increased birthweight in babies born to mothers who drink moderately during their pregnancy d. increased HDL count that helps clear out arteries