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lindiwe

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on: Jun 25, 2018
Which of the following describes bacteria arranged in clusters?
 
 Diplococci
  Streptococci
  Staphylococci
  Micrococci

Question 2

An instrument used to grasp or clamp down objects is a(n)
 
 bandage scissor
  obturator
  scalpel
  forceps


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Staphylococci

Rationale: Streptococci relates to bacteria arranged in chains; diplococci is double cocci; micrococci is small cocci.

Answer to Question 2

forceps

Rationale: Scalpels are blades used for cutting; bandage scissors are designed for cutting away dressings; an obturator is a device fitted inside a scope or cannula.


lindiwe

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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