Which of the Following Organisms Are Inhibited by the Anticoagulant

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following organisms are inhibited by the anticoagulant sodium polyanethole sulfonate (SPS) ?

• A)Enterobacter aerogenes
• B)Escherichia coli
• C)Peptostreptococcus anaerobius
• D)Streptococcus pyogenes

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Definitions:

Lymphatic Capillaries

Tiny, thin-walled vessels located in the spaces between cells throughout the body, involved in the absorption of fluid and its movement through the lymphatic system.

Basement Membrane

A thin, dense layer of extracellular matrix that separates epithelial or endothelial cells from the underlying connective tissue, providing support and anchorage.

Blood Capillaries

The smallest blood vessels in the body, responsible for the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other substances between blood and tissues.

Erythropoiesis

Production of erythrocytes.