Free Living Amebas Are Common Soil Predators That Feed on Bacteria

question 17

Multiple Choice

Free living amebas are common soil predators that feed on bacteria, algae, rotifers, and so on. However, some species may harbor bacterial pathogens such as ________, which contaminates water supplies and air ducts.

• A) Encephalitozoon intestinalis
• B) Toxoplasma gondii
• C) Leishmania major
• D) Legionella pneumophila
• E) Giardia lamblia

Acknowledge the influence of perceived disease identity and timeline on healthcare-seeking behavior.

Evaluate the relationship between disease conceptualization and patient management of chronic conditions.

Appreciate the varied influences on healthcare utilization including ethnicity, income level, and education.

Understand how access to information and the lay referral network affect initial healthcare-seeking behavior.

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Definitions:

Mercantilism

A trade theory which suggests that trade generates wealth for a country with a trade surplus, with emphasis on colonization and military conquest.

Interventionist Trade Theory

A theory suggesting that government intervention in international trade through policies and regulations is necessary to correct market failures and protect domestic industries.

Trade Surplus

Occurs when a country's exports exceed its imports, indicating a positive balance of trade.

Neo-Mercantilism

A trade theory which suggests that trade generates wealth for a country with a trade surplus, with emphasis on rapid economic development.