The Material Released from Bacteria That May Lead to Shock

question 54

Multiple Choice

The material released from bacteria that may lead to shock and death in septicemia is

• A)exotoxin.
• B)protein
• C)endotoxin.
• D)interferon.

Comprehend Kohlberg's theory of moral reasoning and its stages.

Identify different parenting styles and predict their outcomes on child development.

Understand the process of achieving gender constancy and its developmental significance.

Recognize the role of the social context in cognitive development according to Vygotsky.

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Definitions:

Dominant Mutant Allele

A variant of a gene that is more potent in expressing its trait even in the presence of its normal counterpart.

Heterozygote Advantage

A phenomenon in which the heterozygous condition confers some special advantage on an individual that either homozygous condition does not (i.e., Aa has a higher degree of fitness than does AA or aa).

Chorionic Villus Sampling

A prenatal test where samples of the chorionic villi are taken to test for genetic disorders in the fetus.

Amniocentesis

Sampling of the amniotic fluid surrounding a fetus to obtain information about its development and genetic makeup. Compare with chorionic villus sampling.