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When we initially isolated our microbes from the environment, we used Tryptic Soy Agar (TSA). TSA is an example of what type of media? 

In an ELISA, we treat a sample with an antibody that recognizes what structure? Hint: In class I used the example of the COVID-19 spike protein. 

What process is used to obtain optimal viewing light on a microscope?

Myeloma: originates from [plasma] cells in bone marrow; these cells produce some of the [proteins] found in blood.

Adipose tissue is a source of estrogen. Higher fat intake and obesity may be associated with increased risk of which cancers?

80% of all cutaneous melanoma is caused by:

BED vs PBE markers:

All of the following increase the risk of a high risk infant EXCEPT:

What is the purpose of the material secreted by the type II pneumocyte?

An L/S ratio of 2:1 would indicate: