Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Diseases and immunity

Diseases and immunity — practice question

Cholera is an illness caused by a bacterium called \textit{Vibrio cholerae}, which releases a toxin in the gut of an infected person. What effect does this toxin have?

  • AIt causes loss of water from the gut into the blood.
  • BIt causes loss of water from the gall bladder into the blood.
  • CIt causes water to enter the gut from the blood.
  • DIt causes water to enter the gall bladder from the blood.

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