Which of the Following Is a Defining Characteristic of Coliforms

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a defining characteristic of coliforms?

• A) They are Gram-positive bacilli.
• B) They are found in the intestinal tracts of humans and animals.
• C) They ferment lactose.
• D) They are strictly anaerobic.
• E) They are never pathogenic.

Recognize the effectiveness of certain therapies over others for specific disorders.

Understand the impact of cultural differences on the therapeutic process.

Acknowledge the significance of empirical research in evaluating therapy effectiveness.

Understand the concept of therapeutic alliance and its importance in therapy.

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Definitions:

Suture

A type of joint between the bones of the skull where the bones are closely bound together by connective tissue.

Synostosis

A condition or process where two or more bones, originally separate, fuse together.

Sutures

Stitches used by surgeons to close wounds or surgical incisions, also referring to the fibrous joints between skull bones.

Hyaline Cartilage

A type of cartilage that is translucent and found in areas such as the nose, trachea, and at the ends of long bones where it reduces friction in joints.