An intracellular parasite primarily transmitted as an STD is the agent of ________, which may cause enough damage to result in blindness
A) primary amebic meningoencephalopathy
B) trachoma
C) rabies
D) tetanus
E) cryptococcal meningitis
B
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension
Section: Microbial Diseases of the Eyes
Learning Outcome: 20.23
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A) Fordism. B) Toyotaism. C) Reaganomics. D) Chryslerism. E) just-in-time manufacturing.
Which of the following is not true of the punctuated equilibrium theory?
a. It was inspired in part by patterns observed in the fossil record. b. It proposes that most evolutionary change is concentrated in relatively brief episodes of change. c. It suggests that subgroups diverge and evolve at about equal and constant rates. d. It suggests that most species undergo little phenotypic change during most of their evolutionary duration. e. It appears to be well supported by the fossil record.
The most abundant white blood cells are
a. eosinophils. b. lymphocytes. c. monocytes. d. basophils. e. neutrophils.
The gene for Tay-Sachs disease codes for a nonfunctional form of the enzyme hexosaminidase A (or Hex
A). It has been found that a person with only one-third the maximum amount of Hex A can function absolutely normally. Please characterize the heredity of Tay-Sachs disease. A) codominant B) recessive C) dominant D) multiple allelic