NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
MICROBIOLOGY
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Question
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If a microbe lacks the basic cellular structure to reproduce, how does it make copies of itself?
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by creating new cells
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by combining an egg and a sperm
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by using the structures of the host cell
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by dividing the nucleus to make two new microbes
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Bacteria are single cell organisms that can reproduce independently of the host. They cause infections such as such as strep throat, urinary tract infections, and pneumonia. These organisms are susceptible to antibiotics and individuals can be treated with the appropriate medication to kill the bacteria.
Detailed explanation-2: -A virus attaches to a specific receptor site on the host-cell membrane through attachment proteins in the capsid or proteins embedded in its envelope.
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