Diphtheria Is a Disease Produced by Corynebacterium Diphtheriae

question 19

Multiple Choice

Diphtheria is a disease produced by Corynebacterium diphtheriae. However, not all C. diphtheriae bacteria produce the toxin that causes this disease. To produce the toxin, the bacteria must first become infected with a bacteriophage. The process by which bacterial genes are transferred to new bacteria by the bacteriophage is called

• A) conjugation.
• B) transduction.
• C) replication.
• D) transformation.

Distinguish between declarative (explicit) and nondeclarative (implicit) memory.

Comprehend the concepts of episodic and semantic memory.

Recognize the impact of rehearsal types on memory retention.

Understand the capacity and permanency aspects of long-term memory.

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