Hansen's disease is caused by which of the following?

A. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
B. Mycobacterium bovis
C. Mycobacterium avium
D. Mycobacterium leprae


Ans: D. Mycobacterium leprae

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The organelle with a flattened channel that begins at the nuclear envelope and passes into the cytoplasm is the ____

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Eukaryotic transcription factors:a

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Ornithologists have noted that Mexican Jays in Arizona are nesting 10 days earlier in the springtime today than they did in the 1970s. They suggest that this behavior is evidence of

________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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