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Question 1 of 5

What are the two main targets currently used in anti-HIV therapy?

A. Reverse transcriptase and something integrase
B. Reverse transcriptase and protease
C. Protease and integrase
D. Viral glycoproteins gp120 and gp41

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Reverse transcriptase and protease

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following media is often used to grow Mycobacterium tuberculosis?

A. Middlebrook’s medium
B. Heart infusion broth
C. MacConkey agar
D. Middlebrook’s medium

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Middlebrook’s medium

Question 3 of 5

The tool of choice to observe living microorganisms is the

A. bright-field microscope
B. phase-contrast microscope
C. fluorescence microscope
D. electron microscope

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: phase-contrast microscope

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following cell organelles contain digestive enzymes?

A. lysosomes
B. chloroplasts
C. peroxisomes
D. peroxisomes

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: peroxisomes

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following characteristics of mumps infection is NOT true:

A. Only the person can be infected
B. Is a vaccine-preventable disease
C. Is a highly contagious disease
D. Transmission routes are via air droplets and direct contact

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Only the person can be infected

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