Of the Following Organisms,which Has a Unique Developmental Life Cycle

question 6

Multiple Choice

Of the following organisms,which has a unique developmental life cycle including a replicative form,the reticulate body (RB) ,and an extracellular,metabolically inert,infective form,the elementary body (EB) ?

• A)Rickettsia
• B)Chlamydia
• C)Ehrlichia
• D)Coxiella

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Definitions:

Menarche

The beginning of menstruation.

Pituitary Hormones

Regulatory substances produced by the pituitary gland, playing crucial roles in growth, reproductive functions, and metabolism.

Testosterone

A steroid hormone that plays a key role in the development of male reproductive tissues and the promotion of secondary sexual characteristics.

Testes

The male reproductive glands that produce sperm and hormones, including testosterone.