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penguins

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The two major veins of the body are the superior and inferior ________.
 
  A) aorta
  B) chordae tendineae
  C) chambers
  D) venae cavae

Question 2

All of the following are TRUE about a culture and sensitivity (C&S) test EXCEPT ________.
 
  A) it uses a culture dish and a nutrient medium
  B) the bacteria grow in colonies
  C) it can detect a parasitic infection and its eggs
  D) antibiotic disks show to which drug the bacterium is sensitive



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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) The aorta is an artery, not a vein.
B) The chordae tendineae are not veins.
C) The heart chambers are not veins.
D) Correct

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) This is a true statement.
B) This is a true statement.
C) Correct An O&P test, not a C&S test, is done to detect parasites.
D) This is a true statement.



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