Match the Following Terms or Phrases with the Correct Description

question 26

Multiple Choice

Match the following terms or phrases with the correct description or definition.​
-​Toxigenicity

• A)The end result in the process of hemostasis, also known as a blood clot.
• B)Epidermal growths in the perineal region also commonly called genital warts.
• C)An extension or projection of the cytoplasm of a phagocyte that engulfs a bacterium.
• D)Groups of lipids released by the hypothalamus in response to the presence of IL-1 to mediate the inflammatory response including elevation of body temperature.
• E)A myonecrosis caused by infection by anaerobic Clostridium perfringens which can range from disfiguring to life threatening.
• F)Any inanimate object that may be covered with pathogenic microorganisms.
• G)A chemical decomposition in which the elements of water split a substance into smaller compounds.
• H)The ability of a pathogenic microbe to produce or secrete destructive chemicals.
• I)Something scattered over or spread throughout a relatively large area.
• J)A substance in which a pathogenic organism lives and reproduces, examples include: a person, animal, insect, or plant.

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Definitions:

Anti-predator Defense

Strategies and adaptations developed by animals to evade, deter, or survive attacks from predators.

Caterpillars

The larval stage of butterflies and moths, characterized by a segmented body and often distinct patterns or colors that feed voraciously before pupating.

Competition

A biological interaction where organisms vie for the same resources, such as food or habitat, in an ecosystem.

Symbiosis

A close, long-term interaction between two different biological species, which may be mutualistic, commensalistic, or parasitic.