When streptococcal infections involve the skin and surrounding lymph nodes, triggering pain and inflammation, the condition is known as (erysipelas/folliculitis/pyoderma).

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


erysipelas

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Indicate whether this statement is TRUE or FALSE.

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When bound to the DNA, the repressor protein usually prevents attachment of the RNA polymerase to the ________.

A. promoter B. operon C. regulator D. operator

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Which organisms obtain heat primarily from the external environment?

a. endotherms b. ectotherms c. exotherms d. isotherms

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Which of the following is the function of bacteria found in human guts?

a. to synthesize vitamin A b. to synthesize vitamin C c. to synthesize vitamin K d. to synthesize vitamin B

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