Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1RQ: The correct sequence of levels forming the structural hierarchy is A. (a) organ, organ system,...
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![### Mechanisms of Pathogenicity
1. **Lcl adhesin (attachment pili)**
- **Function:** Attaches to lung epithelial cells and alveolar macrophages
- **Options to Choose:**
- [Choose]](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Ffbfefd57-6cd5-45bf-b890-c343c2fceb41%2F37b303b3-4c6c-4ed0-93dc-3a64b83d56ca%2Fuf5e6o_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:### Mechanisms of Pathogenicity
1. **Lcl adhesin (attachment pili)**
- **Function:** Attaches to lung epithelial cells and alveolar macrophages
- **Options to Choose:**
- [Choose]
![**Match the following with the correct stage of pathogenesis for Streptococcus pneumoniae**
- **Lcl adhesin (attachment pili) attach to epithelial cells and alveolar macrophages:**
- [Dropdown Menu Choices]
- Adherence
- Not part of S. pneumoniae infection causing pneumonia
- Portal of Exit
- Invasiveness
- Establishment
This instruction is likely part of an interactive educational activity where users can select the appropriate stage of pathogenesis from a dropdown menu for a given bacterial mechanism. The specific stage left to match involves Lcl adhesin, which is related to the adherence stage, a critical step in bacterial infection where pathogens attach to host cells.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Ffbfefd57-6cd5-45bf-b890-c343c2fceb41%2F37b303b3-4c6c-4ed0-93dc-3a64b83d56ca%2Faenimzn_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:**Match the following with the correct stage of pathogenesis for Streptococcus pneumoniae**
- **Lcl adhesin (attachment pili) attach to epithelial cells and alveolar macrophages:**
- [Dropdown Menu Choices]
- Adherence
- Not part of S. pneumoniae infection causing pneumonia
- Portal of Exit
- Invasiveness
- Establishment
This instruction is likely part of an interactive educational activity where users can select the appropriate stage of pathogenesis from a dropdown menu for a given bacterial mechanism. The specific stage left to match involves Lcl adhesin, which is related to the adherence stage, a critical step in bacterial infection where pathogens attach to host cells.
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Streptococcus pneumonae is a coccus (circular or lancet) shaped, facultative and gram positive bacteria that infects the humans by causing a disease called pneumonia.
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