Which of the following fungal infections may progress to infection of the brain?

A) Coccidioides immitis
B) Cryptococcus neoformans
C) Mucor
D) both Coccidioides immitis and Cryptococcus neoformans
E) Coccidioides immitis, Cryptococcus neoformans, and Mucor


E

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Allele-specific oligonucleotides (ASO) for the normal and disease alleles of a gene are in one section of a microarray. The disease is a recessive trait. If a probe made from an individual's genomic DNA hybridizes with both ASOs, what can be inferred about the individual?

A) The individual has two normal alleles. B) The individual has the disease. C) 50% of the individual's children are expected to be carriers. D) One of the individual's parents has the disease.

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________ cells may differentiate into any cell or tissue type

A) Pluripotent B) Omnipotent C) Totipotent D) Hyperpotent E) Potent

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Bacterial crusts contain bacteria that primarily supply ____ to other plants?

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

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