Typically,adhesins

question 22

Multiple Choice

Typically,adhesins

• A)are found on pili.
• B)help bacteria attach to host cells.
• C)are proteins.
• D)are found on host cells.
• E)are found on pili,help bacteria attach to host cells,AND are proteins.

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Definitions:

Lateral Line

A system of sense organs found in aquatic vertebrates, used to detect movements and vibrations in the surrounding water.

Semicircular Canals

Three fluid-filled tubes in the inner ear that are crucial for maintaining balance and sensing motion.

Cochleae

The spiral-shaped, auditory portion of the inner ear responsible for transforming sound into nerve impulses that are sent to the brain.

Ampullae

Bulb-shaped structures, often found in the anatomy of various animals, serving functions such as balance in fish or storage in plants.