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2. The DNA within a cholera bacterium is linear.

  • False
  • True

3. Cholera releases a toxin which causes the cholera channel protein to open, causing water to move out of the blood and increase the water potential of the small intestine lumen.

  • True
  • False

4. The water moves out of the blood, across the epithelial cells into the small intestine lumen by which transport process?

  • active transport
  • diffusion
  • osmosis
  • bus
  • facilitated diffusion

5. What are plasmids?

  • Small loops of DNA that aren't part of the chromosome
  • The site of protein-synthesis
  • Circular DNA floating free in the cytoplasm

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the chlorea bacterium releases toxins which open the chloride ion channel proteins 

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