29) Regarding the neurotoxigenic disease caused by Clostridium tetani, which of the following among A-D is not correct? A. Infection...

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29)
Regarding the neurotoxigenic disease caused by Clostridiumtetani, which of the following among A-D is notcorrect?
A.
Infection typically occurs via a puncture wound to the skin.
B.
It results in lack of muscle contraction, causing a flaccid-typeparalysis.
C.
The causative agent is a Gram-positive anaerobe that producesendospores.
D.
It inhibits release of neurotransmitter from inhibitoryneurons.
E.
A-D are all correct
30)
Which term among 1-5 is correctly matched withits proper function?
1-Defensin
2-Interferon
3-Perforin
4-PAMPS (MAMPS)
5-Pyrogen
A.
Secreted peptides of the innate immune system that disrupt cellmembrane function: 2
B.
Lethal protein secreted by natural killer cells: 5
C.
Recognized by toll-like receptors: 4
D.
Promotes fever: 1
E.
Protects cell against viral infection: 3

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1 B B the right choice Tetanus cause spastic like paralysis the tetanus toxin specifically blocks synaptic inhibition in the spinal code presumably inhibitory terminals that use glycine and See Answer

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	A.	Infection typically occurs via a puncture wound to the skin.
	B.	It results in lack of muscle contraction, causing a flaccid-typeparalysis.
	C.	The causative agent is a Gram-positive anaerobe that producesendospores.
	D.	It inhibits release of neurotransmitter from inhibitoryneurons.
	E.	A-D are all correct

	A.	Secreted peptides of the innate immune system that disrupt cellmembrane function: 2
	B.	Lethal protein secreted by natural killer cells: 5
	C.	Recognized by toll-like receptors: 4
	D.	Promotes fever: 1
	E.	Protects cell against viral infection: 3