Mycorrhizae Are ____

question 41

Multiple Choice

Mycorrhizae are ____.  

• A) the small roots in the root systems of trees
• B) endosymbiotic bacteria associated with plant roots
• C) fungus and root mutualistic associations
• D) parasitic fungal infections of tree roots
• E) endosymbiotic fungal cells associated with leaves

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Definitions:

Colostomy Pouching System

A medical device used for collecting waste from the body through a surgically created opening in the abdomen.

Colon Cancer

A type of cancer that begins in the large intestine (colon), which is the final part of the digestive tract.

Colostomy

A surgical procedure that creates an opening (stoma) from the colon to the surface of the abdomen to eliminate waste.

Peristalsis

The involuntary contractions and relaxations of the muscles in the digestive tract, which move contents through the system.