One Factor That Determines the Consequences of a Bacterial Infection

question 114

Multiple Choice

One factor that determines the consequences of a bacterial infection for the host is the ability of the bacterium to produce chemical substances injurious to the host's tissues. The anthrax-causing bacterium, Bacillus anthracis, produces few toxins. However, it can multiply readily and ultimately it invades the entire bloodstream. Such a bacterium, therefore, has qualities of _______ invasiveness and _______ toxigenicity.

• A) low; high
• B) high; high
• C) low; low
• D) high; low
• E) moderate; moderate

Understand and apply unit conversions within the metric system and between metric and imperial units.

Accurately calculate dosages and conversions for liquid medications.

Understand the relationship between different fluid volume measurements (e.g., teaspoons, tablespoons, fluid ounces, cups).

Apply basic mathematical operations to solve problems related to medication dosages.

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