Microbiology for Embalmers AAMI Q & As
(Verified Answers) 2026 Update
The causative agent of scarlet fever is Staphylococcus
aureus. - Correct Answers ✅False
The Meningococcus enters the body by the nose and mouth. -
Correct Answers ✅True
Which of the following organisms enters the body by the
genital system? - Correct Answers ✅Neisseria
gonorrhea/gonococcus
Ophthalmia neonatorum is caused by the Gonococcus. -
Correct Answers ✅True
A nosocomial infection is one that originates: - Correct
Answers ✅Hospital
Toxic shock syndrome is caused by? - Correct Answers
✅Staphylococcus aureus
The infection, puerperal sepsis is caused by an organism that
enters the body by way of: - Correct Answers ✅Hands or
Instruments
The beta hemolytic streptococcal organism causes milder
infections than the alpha hemolytic strep. - Correct
Answers ✅False
,Microbiology for Embalmers AAMI Q & As
(Verified Answers) 2026 Update
Which organism causes lesions called abscesses? - Correct
Answers ✅Staphylococcus aureus
Crede's method is associated with which organism? - Correct
Answers ✅Neisseria gonorrhea
Staphylococcus aureus causes: - Correct Answers ✅Boils,
Furuncles, Carbunlces and Pimples
There is a permanent naturally acquired active immunity to
Gonorrhea. - Correct Answers ✅False
What infections have a rash? - Correct Answers ✅Scarlet
Fever
The Pneumococcus typically enters the body by way of a
wound. - Correct Answers ✅False
The Meningococcus is transmitted via droplet infection
through aerosols or nasopharyngeal discharge from an
infected person or carrier. - Correct Answers ✅True
, Microbiology for Embalmers AAMI Q & As
(Verified Answers) 2026 Update
The organisms do not have to enter the body to cause a food
intoxication as in a type of food poisoning. - Correct
Answers ✅True
When the organism localizes in the meninges it is caused by
an organism of the genus Neisseria. - Correct Answers
✅True
Bronchopneumonia is milder then lobar pneumonia. -
Correct Answers ✅True
Which organism is well known for causing nosocomial
infections? - Correct Answers ✅Staphylococcus aureus
An organism that must obtain its oxygen from oxygen
containing compounds is an aerobe. - Correct Answers
✅False
The ethological agent that is rod shaped, a strict aerobe and
causes pseudomembranes is? - Correct Answers
✅Corynebacterium diptheriae
This agent causes an infection in birds and opportunistically
infects people with AIDS - Correct Answers
✅Mycobacterium avium
(Verified Answers) 2026 Update
The causative agent of scarlet fever is Staphylococcus
aureus. - Correct Answers ✅False
The Meningococcus enters the body by the nose and mouth. -
Correct Answers ✅True
Which of the following organisms enters the body by the
genital system? - Correct Answers ✅Neisseria
gonorrhea/gonococcus
Ophthalmia neonatorum is caused by the Gonococcus. -
Correct Answers ✅True
A nosocomial infection is one that originates: - Correct
Answers ✅Hospital
Toxic shock syndrome is caused by? - Correct Answers
✅Staphylococcus aureus
The infection, puerperal sepsis is caused by an organism that
enters the body by way of: - Correct Answers ✅Hands or
Instruments
The beta hemolytic streptococcal organism causes milder
infections than the alpha hemolytic strep. - Correct
Answers ✅False
,Microbiology for Embalmers AAMI Q & As
(Verified Answers) 2026 Update
Which organism causes lesions called abscesses? - Correct
Answers ✅Staphylococcus aureus
Crede's method is associated with which organism? - Correct
Answers ✅Neisseria gonorrhea
Staphylococcus aureus causes: - Correct Answers ✅Boils,
Furuncles, Carbunlces and Pimples
There is a permanent naturally acquired active immunity to
Gonorrhea. - Correct Answers ✅False
What infections have a rash? - Correct Answers ✅Scarlet
Fever
The Pneumococcus typically enters the body by way of a
wound. - Correct Answers ✅False
The Meningococcus is transmitted via droplet infection
through aerosols or nasopharyngeal discharge from an
infected person or carrier. - Correct Answers ✅True
, Microbiology for Embalmers AAMI Q & As
(Verified Answers) 2026 Update
The organisms do not have to enter the body to cause a food
intoxication as in a type of food poisoning. - Correct
Answers ✅True
When the organism localizes in the meninges it is caused by
an organism of the genus Neisseria. - Correct Answers
✅True
Bronchopneumonia is milder then lobar pneumonia. -
Correct Answers ✅True
Which organism is well known for causing nosocomial
infections? - Correct Answers ✅Staphylococcus aureus
An organism that must obtain its oxygen from oxygen
containing compounds is an aerobe. - Correct Answers
✅False
The ethological agent that is rod shaped, a strict aerobe and
causes pseudomembranes is? - Correct Answers
✅Corynebacterium diptheriae
This agent causes an infection in birds and opportunistically
infects people with AIDS - Correct Answers
✅Mycobacterium avium
