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saraeharris

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Which of the following is a specific site of the blood-brain barrier?
 
  A) Pericapillary foot processes of synoviocytes
  B) Endothelial cell layer located in the internal wall of major arteries
  C) Plasma membrane and adventitia of vessels
  D) Epithelium of the choroid and brain arteries

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A 7-year-old male hits his left leg shin on the metal edge of a stair step of his school bus. Two days after, his shin is swollen, hot, and red. His mom notices a trickle of pus from an opening.
 
  A visit to his pediatrician involves an x-ray of the injured site. It shows a lesion on his left tibia. If the responsible organism possesses protein A and can produce clumping factor, it should be screened for resistance to
  A) quinupristin-dalfopristin. B) high level aminoglycosides.
  C) cefoxitin. D) meropenem.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C




saraeharris

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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:D TYSM

 

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