Because LPS is bound to the surface of bacteria, it is called a(n) ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


endotoxin

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a. Entamoeba dispar. b. E. histolytica. c. Entamoeba hartmanni. d. E. coli.

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Which disease is caused by the inhalation of fungal spores?

a. Ringworm b. Athlete's foot c. Histoplasmosis d. Ergotism e. Chestnut blight

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Which trend best describes the levels of atmospheric CO2 since the start of the Industrial Revolution?

a. gradual decrease b. period fluctuations c. steady increase d. no apparent change

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_____ is the main technique for the early detection of breast cancer and involves taking an X-ray of the breasts.

A. Mastectomy B. Mammoplasty C. Mastopexy D. Mammograph

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