Evolution and Medicine

Inappropriate use of antibiotics is thought to have initiated the development of resistance is what?

• Overuse of Antibiotics
• Antibiotic Resistance 
• Antibiotic culture
• Antibiotic Selection

An example of inappropriate use and prescribing is: Failing to complete a course of antibiotics as prescribed

• True
• False
• IDK
• IDC

What protects the bacterial cells from the effects of the antibiotic

• DNA
• Mutations
• Blood cells
• Superman

Bacteria that do not have these protective mutations Live  and Can reproduce as a result of antibiotic treatment

• False
• True

Bacteria with mutations (the resistant bacteria) enjoy Decreased opportunity for reproduction due to More competition from non-mutated bacterial strains eradicated by antibiotics.

• True
• False

What is a common misconception about antibiotic resistance?

• is that the people who have the infection are resistant to antibiotics.
• is that the people who have the infection develop superpowers
• Is that the people who have the infection become drug addicts
• is that the people who have the infection become resistant to infection

WHERE DID THIS COME FROM?
HOW IS IT RESISTANT TO ANTIBIOTICS?

• The answer is somewhere in the world of EVOLUTION!
• The answer is somewhere in the world of WARCRAFT
• The answer is somewhere in the world of NATURAL SELECTION!
• The answer is somewhere in the world of YOUR MOM!

Evolution is Only a Theory, Acquired Characteristics can be Inherited, Species have an underlying nature that Cannot change is a prior conception about what?

• BACTERIA
• NATURAL SELECTION
• EVOLUTION
• THEORY

an explanation or model based on observation, experimentation, and reasoning, especially one that has been tested and confirmed

• Mutation
• Conclusion
• Theory
• Statement

Only genetic based characteristics can be passed along.

• TRUE!
• FALSE!
• Both
• Neither