A clinical sample from a mucus membrane is usually collected as a (biopsy/needle/swab) specimen

What will be an ideal response?


swab
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
Section: Culturing Microorganisms
Learning Outcome: 6.8

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If photosynthesizing green algae are provided with CO2 synthesized with heavy oxygen (18O), later analysis will show that all but one of the following compounds produced by the algae contain the 18O label. That one is

A) 3-phosphoglycerate. B) glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate (G3P). C) glucose. D) ribulose bisphosphate (RuBP). E) O2

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Which of the following is known as the "Age of the Modern Man?"

a) Mesozoic Era b) Cenozoic Era c) Paleozoic Era d) Cretaceous Era e) none of the above

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Please match the following nutritional types with the statements that most accurately describe them, to test your understanding of the main categories of nutritional types among organisms.

Autotroph B) An organism that must obtain its carbon in an organic form C) An organism that gains energy from chemical compounds D) An organism that acquires energy from light

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