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39. FSBO refers to which of the following? a. Financing Secured By Owner b. Financing Subject to Buyer’s Okayc. Fire Sale By Ownerd. For Sale By Owner

82. Which of the following may be an indication that you might be influenced by cognitive biases?a. Only paying attention to news stories that confirm your opinions.b. Blaming outside factors when things go wrong.c. Attributing other people’s success to luck.d. All answers are correct.

How many copies of a gene would there be after five (5) cycles of PCR?

What non-serious/common disease is caused by various coronaviruses? (1 point)  What are two coronaviruses besides SARS-CoV-2 that have “jumped” from animals to humans to cause serious disease? (2 points)

What are some of the ways that we can protect ourselves from the SARS-CoV-2 (aka COVID-19)?

Macrophages target pathogens

A patient presents with fever, extreme exhaustion, and painfully swollen and hot to the touch lymph nodes following a trip in the CA mountains.  Questioning the patient reveals that there were signs of rodents in the cabin.  Blood smears reveal the presence of Gram-negative bacilli.          is most likely the cause of this patient’s illness.

A SPECIFIC gene or recombinant construct (vector + gene of interest) can be inserted into a cell by all of the following EXCEPT:

What are the three factors of the epidemiological triangle?  Hint:  picture the Venn diagram of overlapping circles.

TLRs recognize                on the surfaces of pathogens which results in phagocytes activating a variety of defense mechanisms.