Which of the Following Is Usually the Most Effective and Practical

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is usually the most effective and practical treatment for most cases of bacterial diarrhea?

• A)delivery of intravenous fluids to rehydrate patients
• B)treatment with antibiotics
• C)oral rehydration with solutions of electrolytes and water
• D)over-the-counter antidiarrheal medications

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Definitions:

Dominant Traits

Genetic characteristics that are expressed in an organism even when only one copy of the gene is present.

Incomplete Dominance

A genetic phenomenon where the phenotype of the heterozygote lies somewhere between the phenotypes of the two homozygotes.

Red-Green Colorblindness

A form of color vision deficiency where individuals have difficulty distinguishing between red and green hues due to the absence or malfunction of red or green retinal photoreceptors.

Recessive Gene

A gene that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its allele is identical.