An asthma patient receives a prescription for theophylline, a phosphodiesterase inhibitor used as a relaxant for smooth muscle. If caffeine also acts as a phosphodiesterase inhibitor, what do you think the doctor would recommend to this patient regarding
caffeine consumption?

essentially, one bacterial cell splits into two daugurer cells. bacterial offspring don't need or get care from their parents because they are in a sense their own parents. that said, some bacteria can and do depend on other bacteria especially in harsh environments such as bacterial microfilms in hot water tanks.