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Why Does Neisseria Gonorrhea Adhere Only to Mucosal Epithelial Cells

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Why does Neisseria gonorrhea adhere only to mucosal epithelial cells in the genitourinary tract, eye, rectum, and throat?


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Corpus Callosum

A large band of neural fibers connecting the two hemispheres of the brain, facilitating interhemispheric communication.

Cerebral Hemispheres

The cerebral hemispheres are the two halves of the brain that are divided by the longitudinal fissure, responsible for controlling different functions, with the left hemisphere typically managing speech and comprehension, and the right hemisphere focusing on creativity and spatial ability.

Split-Brain

A condition resulting from the severing of the corpus callosum, leading to a situation where the two hemispheres of the brain cannot communicate directly with each other.

Consciousness

The quality or state of being aware of an external object or something within oneself.

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