Which Is Not a Characteristic of Spirochetes

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which is not a characteristic of spirochetes?

• A) All cells have a cell wall.
• B) All are pathogenic.
• C) The cells stain gram-negative.
• D) The cells are always motile.
• E) The cells exhibit a helical shape.

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Definitions:

Acute Phase

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Intensive Care Unit

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Acute Care Unit

A hospital department designed to provide immediate treatment for severe, life-threatening conditions.

Emergency Department

A specialized department in a hospital providing immediate care for sudden or severe injuries and illnesses.