Which of the Following Is an Opportunistic Pathogenic Fungus in Humans

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an opportunistic pathogenic fungus in humans?

• A) Blastomyces dermatitidis
• B) Histoplasma capsulatum
• C) Candida albicans
• D) Coccidioides immitis
• E) Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

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Definitions:

Encoding Specificity

The principle that recall is more effective if the context at the time of encoding matches the context at the time of retrieval.

Retroactive Interference

A memory phenomenon where new information hinders the ability to recall older information.

Mnemonic Device

A technique or strategy used to enhance memory and learning ability by organizing information into more familiar or simpler forms, often using patterns of letters, ideas, or associations.

Hypnotic Trance

A deeply relaxed and suggestible state of mind, achieved through hypnosis, where conscious awareness is reduced.