Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Question
Substances that are naturally produced by certain microorganisms that can either inhibit or destroy other microorganisms are called:
a)semisynthetic drugs
b) narrow-spectrum drugs
c) antibiotics
d) synthetic drugs
Expert Solution
This question has been solved!
Explore an expertly crafted, step-by-step solution for a thorough understanding of key concepts.
Step by stepSolved in 2 steps
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- Your patient is allergic to penicillin. Therefore, which of the following antibiotics is NOT appropriate to give this patient? A) Ancef (Cefazolin) B) Vancocin (Vancomycin) C) Bactrim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) D) Zosyn (Piperacillin/Tazobactam)arrow_forwardAn elderly woman took a prescription medicine to help her to sleep; however, she felt restless all night and did not sleep at all. The nurse recognizes that this woman has experienced which type of reaction or effect? a) Allergic reaction b )Idiosyncratic reaction c )Mutagenic effect d )Synergistic effectarrow_forwardTylenol 3 with Codeine is an example of a _______________ drug. A) Schedule II B) Schedule III C) Schedule IV D) Schedule Varrow_forward
- Bio-sensor is used in__________.a) Medicines and industry b) Industry and technologyc) Medicine and aircraftd) Industry and aircraftarrow_forward1) Which of the following apply(ies) to Bacillus cereus and Bacillus anthracis? Choose all that apply: a) B. anthracis forms spores while B. cereus does not b) B. cereus is more lethal when it causes an infection c) B. anthracis has extra-chromosomal DNA that makes it more pathogenic d) Despite their similar names, the two are actually not at all related e) The 16S rRNA gene sequences of these bacteria are more than 99% identical, meaning that they are actually members of the same speciesarrow_forwardwhich of the folllwing would be considered broad-spectrum? a) penicillin V b) rifamycins c) vancomycin d) penicillin G e) erythromycinarrow_forward
- Which is the most appropriate example of a product formed by an indirect form of gene therapy? a )Stem cells b) Insulin c )Antigen substitution d )Platelet inhibitorsarrow_forwardUSE NO. 1 PENCIL ONLY IMPORTANT Match the term below with the statement that best describes it: A) Clamydia B) Mycobacterium spp. C) Escherichia coli D) Firmicutes E) Clostridium G) Vibrio spp. I) Spirochetes K) Bacillus F) MRSA H) Rickettsiales J) Mycoplasma L) Cyanobacteria Genus within the Actinobacteria that includes the causal agents of leprosy and tuberculosis and is characterized by the presence of cell walls with mycolic acid. A group of bacteria that undergo oxygenic photosynthesis Genus of Tenericutes bacteria characterized by the absence of a cell wall A member of the Gamma-proteobacteria characterized by short rods which are commonly found in human gut microbiota Genus of Gamma-proteobacteria characterized by curved rods and containing both human pathogens and bioluminescent species An order within the class Alpha-proteobacteria that are often intracellular parasites such as the causative agent of Rocky Mountain spotted fever A genus of rod shaped endospore producing…arrow_forward99 A 27-year-old woman who was abused as a child fears abusing her children, instead, she is overly protective of her own children. Which of the following is the most likely coping mechanism? A) Compensation B) Displacement C) Identification D) Rationalization E) Reaction formation F) Regression G) Repression OOarrow_forward
- All the followings are biological acellular entities except: a) Bacteriophages b) Bacteria c) Viroid d) Virions e) Prionsarrow_forward48) Sleeping sickness is caused by: a) Unicellular organism b) Eukaryote c) Protozoan d) Parasite e) Zoonotic agent 49) There are no antibiotics for fungus because: a) They are Eukaryote b) Have the same ribosomal mechanism as us c) Most natural antibiotics are made by fungus d) all the above e) a & b only 50) The most common animal virus shape consists of: a) 20 equilateral triangles b) 12 vertices c) icosahedron head and helical tail d) a & b e) none of the abovearrow_forwardGene therapy is the means to treat or even cure genetic and acquired diseases like _____.a) Cancer b) Smallpoxc) Swine - flud) Common coldarrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
- Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)BiologyISBN:9780134580999Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. HoehnPublisher:PEARSONBiology 2eBiologyISBN:9781947172517Author:Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann ClarkPublisher:OpenStaxAnatomy & PhysiologyBiologyISBN:9781259398629Author:McKinley, Michael P., O'loughlin, Valerie Dean, Bidle, Theresa StouterPublisher:Mcgraw Hill Education,
- Molecular Biology of the Cell (Sixth Edition)BiologyISBN:9780815344322Author:Bruce Alberts, Alexander D. Johnson, Julian Lewis, David Morgan, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts, Peter WalterPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyLaboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & PhysiologyBiologyISBN:9781260159363Author:Martin, Terry R., Prentice-craver, CynthiaPublisher:McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.Inquiry Into Life (16th Edition)BiologyISBN:9781260231700Author:Sylvia S. Mader, Michael WindelspechtPublisher:McGraw Hill Education
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Biology
ISBN:9780134580999
Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher:PEARSON
Biology 2e
Biology
ISBN:9781947172517
Author:Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark
Publisher:OpenStax
Anatomy & Physiology
Biology
ISBN:9781259398629
Author:McKinley, Michael P., O'loughlin, Valerie Dean, Bidle, Theresa Stouter
Publisher:Mcgraw Hill Education,
Molecular Biology of the Cell (Sixth Edition)
Biology
ISBN:9780815344322
Author:Bruce Alberts, Alexander D. Johnson, Julian Lewis, David Morgan, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts, Peter Walter
Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company
Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
Biology
ISBN:9781260159363
Author:Martin, Terry R., Prentice-craver, Cynthia
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
Inquiry Into Life (16th Edition)
Biology
ISBN:9781260231700
Author:Sylvia S. Mader, Michael Windelspecht
Publisher:McGraw Hill Education