Select the Statement That Correctly Describes Bacillus Anthracis

question 20

Multiple Choice

Select the statement that correctly describes Bacillus anthracis.

• A) It is a gram-positive anaerobe
• B) it is usually found in soil and infects grazing animals
• C) it is an endospore former
• D) It grows optimally at 40° C.

Describe the processes and importance of cell recognition and adhesion in multicellular organisms.

Identify the structures and roles of different types of intercellular junctions in animal cells.

Explain the mechanisms of diffusion and osmosis and their significance in cellular processes.

Understand the principles of solute and water movement across cell membranes, including facilitated diffusion and aquaporins.

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Definitions:

Foramen Ovale

An opening in the septum between the two atria of the heart in the fetus, which normally closes after birth.

Inferior Vena Cava

The inferior vena cava is a large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower and middle portion of the body to the right atrium of the heart.

External Iliac Vein

A large vein in the pelvis that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower limbs back to the heart.

Superior Vena Cava

A large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the upper half of the body to the heart's right atrium.