In Gram-Stained Preparations,M.lacunata Will Appear As

question 4

Multiple Choice

In Gram-stained preparations,M.lacunata will appear as:

• A)either gram-negative coccobacilli or short,broad rods that tend to resist decolorization and may appear gram-variable.
• B)gram-negative cocci in pairs or short chains.
• C)coccobacilli or medium-sized rods.
• D)coccobacilli that may appear in chains.

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Definitions:

Epididymis

A tube that connects a testicle to the vas deferens in the male reproductive system, where sperm is stored and matures.

Ejaculatory Duct

A tube through which semen enters the urethra in males, formed by the fusion of the vas deferens and the seminal vesicle duct.

Ductus Deferens

A muscular tube that transports sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory ducts in preparation for ejaculation.

Rete Testis

A system of channels within the testes that serves to semi-mature sperm and convey it to the epididymis.