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The infectious form of toxoplasma gondii that is found in cat feces is called an oocyst.
 
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Compare and contrast acute versus chronic inflammation
 
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Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

Acute inflammation is characterized by the proliferation of polymorphonuclear cells.
Monocytes, macrophages, lymphocytes, and plasma cells predominate in chronic inflammation, which is a relatively quiet and smoldering process characterized by the body's attempt to heal itself.



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