What Virulence Attributes Characterize Neisseria Gonorrhoeae

question 42

Multiple Choice

What virulence attributes characterize Neisseria gonorrhoeae?

• A) production of long flagella that allow attachment to columnar epithelium
• B) infection with the organism induces a robust adaptive immune response
• C) it produces Opa proteins that promote bacterial invasion of host cells
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Spinal Cord

The long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the brainstem to the lower back, carrying nerve impulses to and from the brain.

Fine Movements

Precise, delicate motions typically involving small muscle groups, important for tasks such as writing or sewing.

Longitudinal Fissure

A deep groove that separates the two hemispheres of the brain.

Hemispheres

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