The location where a disease-causing organism is normally found is called the ________.

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


reservoir

Biology & Microbiology

You might also like to view...

Researchers discover a pathogen that infiltrates cells and disrupts the function of the Golgi apparatus. What effect will this have on the cell?

a. The nuclear envelope will lose cohesion, spilling chromosomes into the surrounding cytoplasm. b. The cell will no longer be able to break down poisons, fatty acids, amino acids, and worn out organelles. c. Proteins and lipids from the endoplasmic reticulum will not be transported to the proper destinations. d. The cell will begin a process of rapid, uncontrolled cellular division, becoming a cancerous mass.

Biology & Microbiology

Each of the following is a model for membrane structure except

A) Overton lipid coat. B) Langmuir monolayer. C) Gorter and Grendel bilayer. D) Singer and Nicholson fluid mosaic. E) Watson and Crick double helix.

Biology & Microbiology

This mechanism is active when the end product of an enzyme-controlled biochemical pathway reaches a high enough concentration to interfere with one of the enzymes essential to the functioning of that pathway. 

A. end-product control B. negative-feedback control C. negative by-product control D. inhibition control

Biology & Microbiology

The membranes that line the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities and most of the internal organs are referred to as _____.

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

Biology & Microbiology