In certain memory tests, which animal performs better than the humans?
A) Seals
B) Mice
C) Chimpanzees
C) Chimpanzees
________ were called “star berries” by Native Americans.
A) Kiwi
B) Blueberries
C) Star-fruit
B) Blueberries - because the blossom at the end of the berries looks like a five-pointed star
TNGWAHSINO
WASHINGTON
Which is not a protein that disables our Immune defenses:
A) Lipase
B) Penicillinase
C) Protein A
A) Lipase
PG. 41
What is the lowest point of the US?
A) Salton Sea Beach
B) Bombay Beach
C) Badwater Basin, Death Valley
C) Death Valley
282′ 0″ (Below sea level) - Death Valley is a desert valley in Eastern California
About how much is the most expensive paring spot in the world - Manhattan Parking Spot worth?
A) 1 million
B) 2 million
C) 3 million
A) 1 million
The gestation period of a tigress is?
A) 60 days
B) 100 days
C) 220 days
B) 100 days
___________ inspired the paisley fabric pattern.
A) Watermelon
B) Orange
C) Mango
C) Mango
SHNUTIPEMN
PUNISHMENT
Cellulitis/ wound infection: Necrotic skin is exposed to Clostridium perfringens, which grows and damages local tissue. Palpation reveals a moist, spongy, crackling consistency to the skin due to pockets of gas; this is called _________.
A) clostridial myonecrosis
B) crepitus
C) hemorrhagic necrosis
B) crepitus
PG 13 possibly
What country does the Rhine River run through?
A) Germany
B) United Kingdom
C) Canada
A) Germany
Globe and Jerusalem are types of what?
A) Artichoke
B) Corn
C) Potato
A) Artichoke
_______ wash their hands and feet in urine.
A) Capuchin monkeys
B) Mandrill monkeys
C) Golden snub-nosed monkey
A) Capuchin monkeys wash their hands and feet in urine.
Morel is a variety of what?
A) Onions
B) Mushrooms
C) Potato
B) Mushrooms
NAEEYLVH
HEAVENLY
For conjugation to occur, one bacterium must have a ______________.
A) lysogenic conversion
B) binary fission
C) self-transmissible plasmid
C) self-transmissible plasmid, also called a F plasmid
Pg 24
What state is Mount Rushmore located in?
A) Arizona
B) South Dakota
C) North Dakota
B) South Dakota
About how much is the Buckingham Palace, UK worth?
A) 3 billion
B) 5 billion
C) 9 billion
B) 5 billion
Which animal has the fastest punch in the world?
A) Horned Beetle
B) Horse Fly
C) Mantis Shrimp
C) The mantis shrimp has the world's fastest punch.
In 1875, Daniel Peter invented which delicious drink?
A) Eggnog
B) Strawberry milk
C) Chocolate milk
C) Chocolate milk
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Of the 3 pathogenic Staphylococcal species, only ______________ is coagulase positive!
A) Staphylococcus Epidermidis
B) Staphylococcus Aureus
C) Staphylococcus Saprophyticus
B) Staphylococcus Aureus - It elaborates the enzyme, coagulase, which activates prothrombin, causing blood to clot.
PG 40
How many stars are on the Australian flag?
A) 4
B) 5
C) 6
C) 6
About how much is the Graff Diamonds Hallucination Watch worth?
A) 35 million
B) 45 million
C) 55 million
C) 55 million - Adorned with 110 carats of the world's rarest colored diamonds
Cows painted with _______________ can avoid being bitten by flies.
A) cheetah-like spots
B) zebra-like stripes
C) tiger-like stripes
B) zebra-like stripes
Official state fruit of Utah?
A) Strawberries
B) Cherries
C) Plums
B) Cherries
ATANISTBULS
SUBSTANTIAL
The patient will cough up yellow-green phlegm that on Gram stain reveals gram-positive lancet shaped diplococci for which of these?
A) Viridans Streptococcus
B) Staphylococcus aureus
C) Streptococcus Pneumoniae
C) Streptococcus Pneumoniae - also most common cause of otitis media - middle ear infection in children and most common cause of bacterial meningitis in adults.
PG 33
What is the name of the longest river in the US?
A) Hudson River
B) Missouri River
C) Mississippi River
B) Missouri River
How many phases of the moon are there?
A) 7
B) 8
C) 9
B) 8