What is vancomycin most often used to treat?

A. Clostridium difficile
B. methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
C. methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Clostridium difficile
D. Streptococcus pyogenes
E. Escherichia coli


Answer: C

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In the parental generation, the genotype of the female parent is _____________, and the genotype of the male parent is _____________. A. w-cv-/w-cv- ; w-cv-/Y B. w+cv+/w+cv+ ; w+cv-/Y C. w-cv-/w+cv+ ; w-cv+/Y D. w+cv+/w+cv+ ; w-cv-/Y E. w+cv+/w-cv- ; w-cv-/Y

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In an experiment, the control group

a. is not subjected to experimental error. b. is exposed to experimental treatments. c. is identical to the one being tested except for the variable being studied. d. is treated exactly the same as the experimental group, except for the one independent variable. e. is statistically the most important part of the experiment

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When the chromosomes line up at the equatorial plane, you can conclude the cell is in

A. anaphase. B. metaphase. C. interphase. D. telophase. E. prophase.

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Tumor suppressor proteins?

A) produce growth factor signal cascades. B) remove growth factors from DNA. C) inactivate components of growth factor signal cascades. D) are produced by growth factors.

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