Which of the Following Statements About Diptheria Is Incorrect

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about diptheria is incorrect?

• A) A prophage carries the exotoxin producing gene.
• B) An epidemic of diphtheria killed numerous people in the former Soviet Union.
• C) The bacteria are Gram-negative rods.
• D) The bacteria are in a palisade arrangement and have metachromatic granules.

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Definitions:

Peripheral Route

A method of persuasion that relies on superficial cues, such as the attractiveness or credibility of the source, rather than the quality of the argument.

Emotional Responses

The subjective feelings and physiological reactions elicited by stimuli or events.

Classical Conditioning

The procedure of learning that is achieved when an environmental stimulus is associated with one that occurs in nature.

Affective Component

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