The organism implicated in dental abscess is
A. Streptococcus pyogenes
B. Streptococcus mutans
C. Staphylococcus aureus
D. Treponema palidum
Select your answer:
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Joints & Movement › ViewWhat is the function of articular (hyaline) cartilage in synovial joints?
A. Acts as a lubricant that reduces friction in the joint; allows for smoother movement and reduces wear and tear.
B. Surrounds and protects the joint, holding the bones together.
C. Strong, elastic fibres that hold bones together and keeps them in place
D. Strong but flexible material found at the end of the bones that acts as a cushion and reduces friction
E. Produces synovial fluid which lubricates the joint
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This type of immunity is acquired during one’s lifetime. It is induced by antigens that invade the body.
A. innate immunity
B. adaptive immunity
C. nonspecific immunity
D. normal microbiota