Microscopic examination of cerebrospinal fluid reveals gram-positive rods. What is the organism?

A) Haemophilus
B) Listeria
C) Naegleria
D) Neisseria
E) Streptococcus


B

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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X inactivation can lead to ____________________ in females who are heterozygous for X-linked genes. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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The single strand of mRNA that is produced during transcription has the same polarity as the ________ strand of DNA

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