The Staphylococcus That Is More Likely to Cause Uncomplicated Urinary

question 2

Multiple Choice

The staphylococcus that is more likely to cause uncomplicated urinary tract infections in nonhospitalized hosts, especially sexually active young women, is

• A)Staphylococcus saprophyticus.
• B)Staphylococcus aureus.
• C)Staphylococcus epidermidis.
• D)Staphylococcus intermedius.

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Definitions:

Hypertonic

A solution having a higher concentration of solutes compared to another solution, resulting in the movement of water out of a cell if placed in such a solution.

Hypotonic

Describes a fluid that has a low overall solute concentration relative to another fluid.

First Law of Thermodynamics

A principle stating that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed or transferred, in a closed system.

Potential Energy

Energy stored in the position or arrangement of a system’s components.