The specific organism or object which an infection is directly acquired is referred to as the _____

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


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You discover a new transport system used by a newly discovered bacterial species. The sugars that are transported using this system are phosphorylated as they enter the bacterial cell. You would describe this transport system as a(n) ________.

A. facillitated diffusion B. passive diffusion C. micronutrient regulator D. group translocation

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Enterobius vermicularis is

A. common only to the tropics and subtropics. B. an intestinal helminth that easily contaminates fingers and fomites. C. a whipworm. D. often fatal in heavy infestations. E. All of the choices are correct.

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The liver is associated with all EXCEPT which

of the following functions? a. formation of urea b. formation of bile c. detoxification of poisons d. secretion of bicarbonate ions e. hormone inactivation

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The large surface area of the small intestine is important for what process?

What will be an ideal response?

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