NU606 Exam 2 Questions and Answers-
Updated 2024
What are opportunistic pathogens? - Answer-Only affects you when your immune system is
trash, e.g those with HIV/AIDs (Usually die of secondary infection)
What are prions? - Answer-No genome, proteins
Can cause disease
Can also cause normal pro...
A. The lipids from the outer membrane of a Gram negative bacterial cell wall
B. Proteins from Gram positive bacteria
C. Viruses
D. None of the above - Answer✔✔-A. The lipids from the outer membrane of a Gram negative
bacterial cell wall.
True or False: All interactions between humans and microorganisms are detrimental. -
Answer✔✔-False, some microorganisms perform important functions for their human hosts,
like producing vitamins, assisting digestion, or preventing harmful pathogens from entering
host.
Which pathogen is an intracellular parasite consisting of a protein coat surrounding a nucleic
acid?
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