Which virus found in the blood involves infecting certain T lymphocytes and possibly macro-phages?

a. Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
b. Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)
c. Rubella virus
d. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)


D
HIV, the virus that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), attacks helper T cells and possibly macrophages.

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a. as energy carriers b. as the ‘backbone’ of the DNA molecule c. as component parts of enzymes d. in energy storage within the cell nucleus e. in transmission of genetic information

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Fill in the blanks to complete the following statements

_______________ is an inflammatory condition of the large and small airways of the tracheobronchial tree that occurs in infants. ? Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Of the following choices, what is the only way for bacteria to enter into plant tissues?

A. Shoot tip B. Intact epidermis C. Lateral bud D. Ground tissue E. Open stomata

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