AAMI MICROBIOLOGY FOR EMBALMERS
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS EXAM SCRIPT
●● The Meningococcus enters the body by nose and mouth
Answer: True
●● Which of the following organisms enters the body by the genital
system?
Answer: Neisseria Gonorrhea/gonococcus
●● Opthalmia neonatorum is caused by the Gonococcus.
Answer: True
●● A nosocomial infection is one that originates in
Answer: hospitals
●● Toxic shock syndrome is caused by?
Answer: Staphylococcus aureus
●● The infection, puerperal sepsis is caused by an organism that enters
the body by way of
,Answer: hands or instruments
●● The beta hemolytic streptococcal organism causes milder infections
than the alpha hemolytic strep.
Answer: False
●● Which organism causes lesions called abscesses?
Answer: Staphylococcus aureus
●● Crede's method is associated with which organism?
Answer: Neisseria gonorrhea
●● Staphylococcus aureus causes
Answer: Boils, furuncles, carbunlces, pimples
●● There is a permanent naturally acquired active immunity to
Gonorrhea
Answer: False
●● What infections have a rash?
Answer: Scarlet fever
●● The Pneumococcus typically enters the body by way of a wound
, Answer: False
●● The Meningococcus is transmitted via droplet infection through
aerosols or nasopharyngeal discharge from an infected person or carrier.
Answer: True
●● The organisms do not have to enter the body to cause a food
intoxication as in a type of food poisoning.
Answer: True
●● Which of the following organisms have a capsule?
Answer: Pneumococcus
●● Which infections are transmitted by droplet infection?
Answer: Neisseria meningitidis
●● Neisseria meningitidis produces an endotoxin.
Answer: True
●● Bronchopneumonia is milder then lobar pneumonia.
Answer: True
●● Which organism is well known for causing nosocomial infections?
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS EXAM SCRIPT
●● The Meningococcus enters the body by nose and mouth
Answer: True
●● Which of the following organisms enters the body by the genital
system?
Answer: Neisseria Gonorrhea/gonococcus
●● Opthalmia neonatorum is caused by the Gonococcus.
Answer: True
●● A nosocomial infection is one that originates in
Answer: hospitals
●● Toxic shock syndrome is caused by?
Answer: Staphylococcus aureus
●● The infection, puerperal sepsis is caused by an organism that enters
the body by way of
,Answer: hands or instruments
●● The beta hemolytic streptococcal organism causes milder infections
than the alpha hemolytic strep.
Answer: False
●● Which organism causes lesions called abscesses?
Answer: Staphylococcus aureus
●● Crede's method is associated with which organism?
Answer: Neisseria gonorrhea
●● Staphylococcus aureus causes
Answer: Boils, furuncles, carbunlces, pimples
●● There is a permanent naturally acquired active immunity to
Gonorrhea
Answer: False
●● What infections have a rash?
Answer: Scarlet fever
●● The Pneumococcus typically enters the body by way of a wound
, Answer: False
●● The Meningococcus is transmitted via droplet infection through
aerosols or nasopharyngeal discharge from an infected person or carrier.
Answer: True
●● The organisms do not have to enter the body to cause a food
intoxication as in a type of food poisoning.
Answer: True
●● Which of the following organisms have a capsule?
Answer: Pneumococcus
●● Which infections are transmitted by droplet infection?
Answer: Neisseria meningitidis
●● Neisseria meningitidis produces an endotoxin.
Answer: True
●● Bronchopneumonia is milder then lobar pneumonia.
Answer: True
●● Which organism is well known for causing nosocomial infections?