Adhesins Are

question 14

Multiple Choice

Adhesins are

• A) involved in the first step of the infectious process AND are endotoxins.
• B) involved in the first step of the infectious process AND are often found at the tip of pili.
• C) often found at the tip of pili AND are endotoxins.
• D) exotoxins AND are involved in the first step of the infectious process.
• E) are exotoxins OR are endotoxins.

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Definitions:

Disinhibition

A decrease in restraint over one's actions or emotions, often leading to impulsive or inappropriate behavior.

Dishabituation

The restoration of a response that has undergone habituation, typically due to the presentation of a novel stimulus.

Neurotransmitter Release

The process by which neurotransmitters are secreted from neural synapses, facilitating communication between neurons.

Dishabituation

is the renewed response to a stimulus after habituation has occurred, typically due to a novel stimulus interrupting the habituation process.