Listeria Is A(n) ________ Organism, Which Means That It Readily

question 47

Multiple Choice

Listeria is a(n) ________ organism, which means that it readily grows at refrigeration temperatures.

• A) neutrophilic
• B) acidophilic
• C) mesophilic
• D) autotrophic
• E) psychrotrophic

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Definitions:

Iritis

is inflammation of the iris, the colored part of the eye, which can cause pain, light sensitivity, decreased vision, and redness of the eye, and requires prompt treatment to prevent serious complications.

Astigmatism

A common vision condition that causes blurred vision due to an irregularly shaped cornea or lens within the eye.

Retinal Detachment

A serious condition where the retina, the light-sensitive layer of tissue at the back of the inner eye, becomes separated from its supporting layers, often leading to significant vision loss or blindness if not promptly treated.