Which of the Following Is Not an Area of Active

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an area of active cell division?

• A)apical meristem
• B)lateral meristem
• C)cork cambium
• D)secondary phloem
• E)vascular cambium

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Definitions:

Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

A type of pneumonia that occurs in people who are receiving mechanical ventilation through an endotracheal or tracheostomy tube for at least 48 hours.

Oral Pharynx

A part of the throat located behind the mouth, serving as a pathway for food moving from the oral cavity to the esophagus, and air moving to and from the nasal cavity.

Dental Plaque

A sticky, colorless or pale yellow film that is constantly forming on your teeth, consisting of bacteria, saliva, and food particles.

Chlorhexidine Rinses

Antimicrobial mouthwash used to reduce bacteria in the mouth and help prevent oral infections.