The fact that English speakers can understand the meaning of words like “schadenfreude”, even though we do not have an equivalent word in English, supports:

Lori Peterson notices several students in her 75-minute long class shaking their feet, playing with their hair, and/or shifting back-and-forth in their seats.  These are all examples of:

A co-cultural member who emphasizes commonalities with the dominant culture and attempts to prove “I’m not that different” is using a(n) _____ ______ strategy.

EXTRA CREDIT 1pt What is a better term for ‘estimate’ to use with clients to ensure they feel we’re not just trying to collect money?

Which of the following common characteristics can cause confusion when differentiating Citrobacter freundii and E. coli?

Given the following reactions, chose the best answer to identify the organism: MAC = Pink Colonies PAD = Negative Urea = Positive Indole = Positive ONPG = Yellow Lysine = Positive Motility = Negative TSI = Acid/Acid Ornithine = Negative VP = Positive

An otherwise healthy 69-year-old male presents to his physician with fever and shortness of breath. Chest x-ray reveals a right lower lobe pneumonia. Gram stain of an expectorated sputum specimen show many neutrophils, few squamous epithelial cells, rare Gram-positive cocci in chains, and many plump Gram-negative diplococci. Sputum culture reveals few small, round alpha hemolytic colonies and many medium, tan gamma hemolytic colonies on BAP. The growth on CHOC plate is similar to BAP. MAC has no growth. When a tan colony is touched with an inoculating loop it slides on the plate like a hockey puck. Oxidase and butyrate test on the tan colonies are both positive. What organisms is causing this man’s pneumonia?

The Enterobacteriaceae have the following common characteristics:

Given the following reactions, chose the best answer to identify the organism: Urea = Positive ONPG = Positive TSI = yellow/yellow Ornithine = Positive                MAC = clear colonies Indole = variable       MR = Positive             PAD = Negative                      DNase = Negative Motility = Negative               Nitrate = Positive                 Gram negative bacilli

An enteric organism is colorless on MAC and yellow/black on TSI. Completely interpret these reactions: