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- At the end of his initial hospital stay, a few E. coli cell remained in the patients colon, even though he was taking antibiotics. These cell were most likely present because:
- the antibiotics cause drug-resistance mutations to occur in the bacterial DNA
- the patients colon cell became increasingly resistant to the antibiotics during his hospitalization
- chance mutations in a few E. coli before the treatment made these cells and their descendants antibiotic-resistant
answer: C
To me, all the choices are possible
- Which of the following slkyl halides can be used in an acetoacetic ester synthesis to make 4-methyl-2-pentanone?
I guessed this answer b/c of the structure, but I have no clued what the mechanism should be. Should I know any more info for this question?
- How can 3-ethyl-2-pentanone be synthesized starting with acetoacetic ester?
Again I guessed right, what should I know for this question?
- I found this in an explanation. Vasodilation increases blood flow to both the muscle during exercise and the skin during blushing. Vasoconstriction restricts blood flow to an organ and can increase blood pressure, whereas vasodilation has the opposite effect.
- What is a danger of using the drug in treatment 1?
- Fever in septic shock leads to which of the following compensation mechanisms?
What is the relationship between respiration rate, fluid loss, and dissipation of heat?