This Staphylococcal Species Is Associated with Urinary Tract Infections in Young

question 10

Multiple Choice

This staphylococcal species is associated with urinary tract infections in young, sexually active females.

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

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Definitions:

Coelacanth

An ancient order of fish thought to be extinct for millions of years until a living specimen was found in 1938, known for its lobed fins.

Extraembryonic Membranes

Tissue layers formed outside the embryo that provide protection, nutrition, waste removal, and gas exchange for the developing fetus.

Embryos

Early developmental stages of multicellular organisms following fertilization, before becoming a fetus in humans or a hatchling in egg-laying species.

Lancelets

Small marine invertebrates of the subphylum Cephalochordata, regarded as key to understanding the evolution of vertebrates.