All of the Following Microorganisms Can Directly Cause Meningitis EXCEPT

question 54

Multiple Choice

All of the following microorganisms can directly cause meningitis EXCEPT

• A)protozoa.
• B)virus.
• C)fungi.
• D)bacteria.
• E)mosquitoes.

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Definitions:

Deglutition

The act of swallowing, a complex process that moves food or liquid from the mouth through the pharynx and into the esophagus.

Pharyngeal

Related to the pharynx, the muscular tube that connects the mouth and nasal passages with the esophagus and larynx, serving as a pathway for air and food.

Esophageal

Pertaining to the esophagus, the tube that connects the throat to the stomach, through which food and liquids pass.

Voluntary

Refers to actions or movements performed by an individual that are done with conscious control.