Which of the Following Statements Concerning Archaea in the Microbiome

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning archaea in the microbiome is correct?

• A)Archaea evolved under extreme conditions and are not commensal with humans.
• B)The human body is a hostile environment for archaea.
• C)Methanogens are associated with anaerobic regions of the gut and the gingival pockets.
• D)Archaeal infections are treated with translation inhibitors, as their ribosomes are the same as bacterial ribosomes.

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Definitions:

Infraspinatus

A muscle located on the back of the shoulder blade that helps in lateral rotation of the shoulder joint and stabilization of the humerus.

Rhomboideus Group

A collection of muscles in the back that connect the spinal column to the shoulder blades, aiding in the movement and stabilization of the scapula.

Deltoid Group

A muscle group responsible for lifting the arm and giving the shoulder its range of motion.

Trapezius Group

A major muscle group in the back that extends from the neck to the middle of the spine and out to the shoulder, involved in moving, rotating, and stabilizing the scapula.