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    What shape is a bacterium if it is a cocci?

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    • Rod
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  • 2. 

    According to the ancient Greeks and Romans, which mineral prevents drunkenness?

    • Quartz

    • Amethyst

    • Spinel

    • Ruby

    Correct Answer
    A. Amethyst
  • 3. 

    Which of the following murmurs is traditionally known as a diastolic murmur?

    • Aortic Stenosis

    • Tricuspid Regurgitation

    • Mitral Stenosis

    • Pulmonic Stenosis

    Correct Answer
    A. Mitral Stenosis
  • 4. 

    What groups of cells are the most responsible for plaque psoriasis?

    • T-Cells, Keratinocytes, Neutrophils

    • Kuppfer Cells, B-Cells, Macrophages

    • Macrophages, T-Cells, Eosinophils

    • B-Cells, Basophils, Dendritic Cells

    Correct Answer
    A. T-Cells, Keratinocytes, Neutrophils
  • 5. 

    Which of the following herbals is not used to treat constipation?

    • Chinese Rhubarb

    • Dandelion

    • Yellow Dock

    • Agrimony

    Correct Answer
    A. Agrimony
  • 6. 

    Which of the following herbs is not used to treat diarrhea?

    • Ginger

    • Bael

    • Bistort

    • Black Catechu

    Correct Answer
    A. Ginger
  • 7. 

    Who discovered the smallpox vaccine?

    • Edward Jenner

    • Joseph Julius

    • Sydney Graham

    • Taylor Jennifer

    Correct Answer
    A. Edward Jenner
  • 8. 

    What was the first virus ever discovered (1879)?

    • Rabies Virus

    • Tobacco Mosaic Virus

    • Bubonic Plague

    • Yellow Fever Virus

    Correct Answer
    A. Tobacco Mosaic Virus
  • 9. 

    Menke's Kinky Hair Syndrome is due to a deficiency of what metal?

    • Iron

    • Selenium

    • Gold

    • Copper

    Correct Answer
    A. Copper
  • 10. 

    What is the Lytic Cycle?

    • How A Virus Invades & Destoys A Cell

    • When Lysosomes Break Down Food In A Cell

    • How Bacteria Reproduces

    • When A Cell Actually Splits In Three

    Correct Answer
    A. How A Virus Invades & Destoys A Cell
  • 11. 

    What is another term for the genetic disorder Trisomy 18?

    • Dyggve-Melchior-Clausen Syndrome

    • Edwards Syndrome

    • Down Syndrome

    • Tourette Syndrome

    Correct Answer
    A. Edwards Syndrome
  • 12. 

    What is not a medical symptom of anorexia nervosa?

    • Bradycardia

    • Parotid Gland Enlargement

    • Orthostatic Pulse

    • Edema

    Correct Answer
    A. Parotid Gland Enlargement
  • 13. 

    In medical terms, how is milliequivalent abbreviated?

    • Miq

    • Meq

    • Mqt

    • Mqv

    Correct Answer
    A. Meq
  • 14. 

    What is the cause of erythema infectiosum?

    • Borrelia Burgdorferi

    • B19 Virus

    • Pseudomoas Acne

    • Varicella-Zoster Virus

    Correct Answer
    A. B19 Virus
  • 15. 

    What is the second most common inherited disorder in children?

    • Myelodysplasia

    • Muscular Dystrophy

    • Cystic Fibrosis

    • Cerebral Palsy

    Correct Answer
    A. Myelodysplasia

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