Medical Quiz

Characteristics of Life & Viruses Quiz

In order for something to be considered living it must obtain ALL characteristics of life.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

Select your answer:
         


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Nervous System › View

Which of the following is a voluntary action?

A. Heart beating

B. Breathing

C. Raising your hand

D. Pupillary Reflex


Bacterial Resistance and Biotechnology › View

Staph infections, caused by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus, are increasing in frequency and are more difficult to treat with antibiotics. Many staph infections are now caused by MRSA, and methicillin-resistant strain of S. aureus. What explains the more widespread phenomenon of MRSA prevalence in staph infections?

A. Vaccines became less effective because of the changes in the human immune system

B. Antibiotics caused mutations in the bacteria

C. hospitals decreased their sanitation practices

D. Resistant bacteria already existed from random mutations and the excessive use of antibiotics increased the frequency of the resistant strain