Which of the Following Is Not Considered a Mode of Action

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not considered a mode of action by antimicrobial agents?

• A)Inhibition of protein synthesis.
• B)Inhibition of cell wall synthesis.
• C)Inhibition of membrane permeability.
• D)Disruption of selective toxicity.

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Definitions:

Diencephalon

The diencephalon is a region of the brain that includes structures such as the thalamus and hypothalamus, involved in sensory and autonomic functions.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for hormone production and regulation of vital bodily functions, including temperature, hunger, and thirst.

Thalamus

In vertebrates, the portion of the diencephalon that passes on selected sensory information to the cerebrum.

Cerebrospinal Fluid

A clear, colorless body fluid found in the brain and spinal cord, playing a critical role in protecting these structures and maintaining their environment.