Which bacteria, if inhaled, are most likely fatal?

A) Streptococcus
B) anthrax
C) diphtheria
D) Clostridium botulinum


B
Explanation: The term is derived from the Greek word anthrakos, which means "coal," referring to the blackening effect the infection has on the skin and lungs.

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The macula lutea is the center of the fovea centralis. 2. The aqueous humor is a watery substance in the front region of the eyeball. 3. Cerumen is produced by oil glands in the middle ear. 4. The pupil is responsible for admitting the correct amount of light into the eyeball. 5. The utricle and saccule are sensory organs for hearing.

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The inability to produce sperm is called ________.

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

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An investigation regarding Title IX indicated that

A) girls receive equal opportunities to participate in athletics but are treated worse than their male counterparts. B) girls receive equal opportunities to participate in athletics and are treated equal to their male counterparts. C) girls receive fewer opportunities to participate in athletics and are treated worse then their male counterparts. D) girls receive fewer opportunities to participate in athletics but are treated equal to their male counterparts.

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A lack of sperm in the semen is termed:

A) aspermia. B) anorchism. C) azoospermia. D) epispadias.

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