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A patient has a fast-growing skin abscess and goes to the emergency for treatment. They culture the sample on both MSA and Mac Conkey plates. Here are the results: Mannitol Salt Agar MacConkey Agar Growth yes or No Color of media Growth yes or No Color of media Yes Pink Yes Pink The abscess possibly contains Escherichia coli

Protozoan can use_______ and _______ to move (Select all that apply) Flagella Pili Cilia Hyphae Axial filament

After a trip to Mexico, a patient is accepted at the university of Iowa infectious disease unit with high white blood cell count and organ damage. Blood test comes back positive for Trypanosoma infection. (Select all that apply) The patient is infected with Trypanosoma brucei The patient is infected with Trypanosoma cruzi The patient has Chagas’disease The patient has Sleeping sickness The patient has to be isolated to avoid spreading the infection

Nematodes are part of the platyhelminths classification

What keeps most mutations from causing cancer and other problems?

Merozoites are immature forms found in

Which of the following properties indicates that event A and B will be independent in the sample space, S? (Select all the properties that indicate independence of events.)

Which of the following is not a major sign and/or symptom of cardiovascular, metabolic, and/or pulmonary disease?

For the Pre-participation screening algorithm, which item should be determined first?

Which of the following is NOT a health-related component of physical fitness?