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How do bacteria typically spread directly through the body's tissues?
How do bacteria typically spread directly through the body's tissues?
- Via the circulatory system
- Through the nervous system
- Through the lymphatic system (correct)
- Via the endocrine system
Which process allows bacteria to enter the host cell?
Which process allows bacteria to enter the host cell?
- Invasion (correct)
- Colonization
- Pili formation
- Adherence
What enables bacteria to attach to host receptors before entering the host cell?
What enables bacteria to attach to host receptors before entering the host cell?
- Pili
- Capsules
- Flagella
- Adhesins (correct)
What facilitates the widespread spread of bacteria in the body and their reaching of tissues suitable for multiplication?
What facilitates the widespread spread of bacteria in the body and their reaching of tissues suitable for multiplication?
What is the process by which Chlamydia trachomatis directly enters the host cells?
What is the process by which Chlamydia trachomatis directly enters the host cells?
In what form is most of the iron located in the host, making it less available to bacteria?
In what form is most of the iron located in the host, making it less available to bacteria?
How do Type III A-B toxins, a bacterial virulence factor, enter the host cell?
How do Type III A-B toxins, a bacterial virulence factor, enter the host cell?
What is the mechanism by which bacteria may be dispersed in the cytoplasm of the host cell?
What is the mechanism by which bacteria may be dispersed in the cytoplasm of the host cell?
Which route of entry is utilized by Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis?
Which route of entry is utilized by Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis?
Which of the following is NOT a portal of entry for pathogenic bacteria?
Which of the following is NOT a portal of entry for pathogenic bacteria?
Which bacteria can enter the body through arthropod bites?
Which bacteria can enter the body through arthropod bites?
Which route of entry is used by Mycobacterium and Legionella?
Which route of entry is used by Mycobacterium and Legionella?
Which portal of entry is primarily associated with Enterobacteriaceae and Listeria?
Which portal of entry is primarily associated with Enterobacteriaceae and Listeria?
Which bacteria use the respiratory tract as their portal of entry into the body?
Which bacteria use the respiratory tract as their portal of entry into the body?
Which route of entry is utilized by Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas?
Which route of entry is utilized by Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas?
Which of the following is a portal of entry for Coxiella and Borrelia?
Which of the following is a portal of entry for Coxiella and Borrelia?
Which portal of entry is associated with Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Nocardia?
Which portal of entry is associated with Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Nocardia?
Which portal of entry is primarily associated with Clostridium tetani?
Which portal of entry is primarily associated with Clostridium tetani?
Which bacteria can utilize sexual transmission as their route of entry into the body?
Which bacteria can utilize sexual transmission as their route of entry into the body?
Which route of entry is used by Brucella?
Which route of entry is used by Brucella?
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