The rickettsias are divided into groups based loosely on
A) the types of clinical disease they produce.
B) their insect vectors.
C) taxonomy.
D) their biochemical requirements.
Answer: A
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A. Bone B. Muscle C. Fat D. Blood
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A. are catabolic pathways B. are anabolic pathways C. take place in animal cells, but not in plant cells D. involve the reduction of glucose and its metabolic intermediates
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of the B-complex vitamins. Select the exception. a. ascorbic acid b. folic acid c. pantothenic acid d. riboflavin e. thiamine
Suppose a large population exists on a continent, and a new population is formed by the migration of a few individuals to an island some distance away
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