Test Bank For Textbook Of Diagnostic Microbiology 6th
Edition By Connie R. Mahon
Chapters 1 - 41
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Table of contents
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Part 1: Introduction to Clinical Microbiology
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Chapter 1. Bacterial Cell Structure, Physiology, Metabolism, and Genetics
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Chapter 2. Host-Parasite Interaction
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Chapter 3. The Laboratory Role in Infection Control
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Chapter 4. Control of Microorganisms: Disinfection, Sterilization, and Microbiology Safety
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Chapter 5. Performance Improvement in the Microbiology Laboratory
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Chapter 6. Specimen Collection and Processing
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Chapter 7. Microscopic Examination of Materials from Infected Sites
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Chapter 8. Use of Colony Morphology for the Presumptive Identification of Microorganisms
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Chapter 9. Biochemical Identification of Gram-Negative Bacteria
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Chapter 10. Immunodiagnosis of Infectious Diseases
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Chapter 11. Applications of Molecular Diagnostics
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Chapter 12. Antibacterial Mechanisms of Action and Bacterial Resistance Mechanisms
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Chapter 13. Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing
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Part 2: Laboratory Identification of Significant Isolates
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Chapter 14. Staphylococci
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Chapter 15. Streptococcus, Enterococcus, and Other Catalase-Negative, Gram-Positive Cocci
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Chapter 16. Aerobic Gram-Positive Bacilli
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Chapter 17. Neisseria Species and Moraxella catarrhalis
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Chapter 18. Haemophilus, HACEK, Legionella and Other Fastidious Gram-Negative Bacilli
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Chapter 19. Enterobacteriaceae
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Chapter 20. Vibrio, Aeromonas, and Campylobacter Species
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Chapter 21. Nonfermenting and Miscellaneous Gram-Negative Bacilli
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Chapter 22. Anaerobes of Clinical Importance
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Chapter 23. The Spirochetes
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Chapter 24. Chlamydia, Rickettsia, and Similar Organisms
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Chapter 25. Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma
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Chapter 26. Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
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Chapter 27. Medically Significant Fungi
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Chapter 28. Diagnostic Parasitology
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Chapter 29. Clinical Virology
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Chapter 30. Agents of Bioterror and Forensic Microbiology
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Chapter 31. Biofilms: Architects of Disease
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Part 3: Laboratory Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases: and Organ System Approach to DiagnosticMicrobiology
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Chapter 32. Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
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Chapter 33. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
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Chapter 34. Gastrointestinal Infections and Food Poisoning
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Chapter 35. Infections of the Central Nervous System
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Chapter 36. Bacteremia and Sepsis
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Chapter 37. Urinary Tract Infections
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Chapter 38. Genital Infections and Sexually Transmitted Infections
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Chapter 39. Infections in Special Populations
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Chapter 40. Zoonotic Diseases
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Chapter 41. Ocular Infections
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,Chapter 01: Bacterial Cell Structure, Physiology, Metabolism, and GeneticsMah
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on: Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology, 6th Edition Test Bank
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MULTIPLE CHOICE cde
1. To survive, microbial inhabitants have learned to adapt by varying all of the following, except
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ANSWER: D c d e
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n many different niches and habitats. It discusses slow growers, rapid growers, and replicatio
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n with scarce or abundant nutrients, under different atmospheric conditions, temperature re
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quirements, and cell structure. Bacterial shape as a form of evolution is not discussed. cde cde cde cde cde cde cde cde cde cde cde cde cde
OBJ: Level 2: Interpretation
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2. Who was considered the father of protozoology and bacteriology?
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a. Anton van Leeuwenhoek cde cde
b. Louis Pasteur cde
c. Carl Landsteiner cde
d. Michael Douglas cde
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The book discusses Anton van Leeuwenhoek as the inventor of the microscope and the first p
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erson to see the “beasties.” So they dubbed him the father of protozoology and bacteriology.T
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he other three individuals were not discussed.
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OBJ: Level 1: Recallcde cde cde
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a. Golgi apparatus cde
b. Ribosomes
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ANSWER: B c d e
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apply to prokaryotic cells. cde cde cde
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4. This form of DNA is commonly found in eukaryotic cells.
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a. Linear
b. Circular
c. Plasmid
d. Colloid
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, ANSWER: A c d e
Circular and plasmid DNA are usually found only in bacteria, not eukaryotic cells. Colloid isa pr
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operty of protein molecules and is not associated with nucleotides.
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OBJ: Level 1: Recall cde cde cde
5. The nuclear membrane in prokaryotes is
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a. missing.
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d. a lipid bilayer membrane. cde cde cde
ANSWER: A c d e
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bound structures in the cytoplasm including astructured nucleus.
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OBJ: Level 1: Recall cde cde cde
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ucleus belongs to which classification? cde cde cde cde
a. Fungi
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c. Algae
d. Parasite
ANSWER: B c d e
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Bacteria are prokaryotic and do not contain a true nucleus or nuclear membrane.
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OBJ: Level 1: Recall cde cde cde
7. In the laboratory, the clinical microbiologist is responsible for all the following, except
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a. isolating microorganisms. cde
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ANSWER: B c d e
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he name of the organism and the antibiotics that can kill the bacteria, but not in the final sele
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ction of treatment protocols. cde cde cde
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8. What enables the microbiologist to select the correct media for primary culture and optimize
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the chance of isolating a pathogenic organism?
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ANSWER: C c d e
Edition By Connie R. Mahon
Chapters 1 - 41
, Mahon: Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology, 6th Edition Test Bank
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Table of contents
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Part 1: Introduction to Clinical Microbiology
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Chapter 1. Bacterial Cell Structure, Physiology, Metabolism, and Genetics
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Chapter 2. Host-Parasite Interaction
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Chapter 3. The Laboratory Role in Infection Control
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Chapter 4. Control of Microorganisms: Disinfection, Sterilization, and Microbiology Safety
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Chapter 5. Performance Improvement in the Microbiology Laboratory
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Chapter 6. Specimen Collection and Processing
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Chapter 7. Microscopic Examination of Materials from Infected Sites
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Chapter 8. Use of Colony Morphology for the Presumptive Identification of Microorganisms
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Chapter 9. Biochemical Identification of Gram-Negative Bacteria
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Chapter 10. Immunodiagnosis of Infectious Diseases
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Chapter 11. Applications of Molecular Diagnostics
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Chapter 12. Antibacterial Mechanisms of Action and Bacterial Resistance Mechanisms
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Chapter 13. Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing
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Part 2: Laboratory Identification of Significant Isolates
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Chapter 14. Staphylococci
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Chapter 15. Streptococcus, Enterococcus, and Other Catalase-Negative, Gram-Positive Cocci
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Chapter 16. Aerobic Gram-Positive Bacilli
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Chapter 17. Neisseria Species and Moraxella catarrhalis
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Chapter 18. Haemophilus, HACEK, Legionella and Other Fastidious Gram-Negative Bacilli
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Chapter 19. Enterobacteriaceae
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Chapter 20. Vibrio, Aeromonas, and Campylobacter Species
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Chapter 21. Nonfermenting and Miscellaneous Gram-Negative Bacilli
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Chapter 22. Anaerobes of Clinical Importance
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Chapter 23. The Spirochetes
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Chapter 24. Chlamydia, Rickettsia, and Similar Organisms
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Chapter 25. Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma
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Chapter 26. Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
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Chapter 27. Medically Significant Fungi
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Chapter 28. Diagnostic Parasitology
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Chapter 29. Clinical Virology
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Chapter 30. Agents of Bioterror and Forensic Microbiology
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Chapter 31. Biofilms: Architects of Disease
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Part 3: Laboratory Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases: and Organ System Approach to DiagnosticMicrobiology
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Chapter 32. Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
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Chapter 33. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
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Chapter 34. Gastrointestinal Infections and Food Poisoning
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Chapter 35. Infections of the Central Nervous System
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Chapter 36. Bacteremia and Sepsis
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Chapter 37. Urinary Tract Infections
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Chapter 38. Genital Infections and Sexually Transmitted Infections
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Chapter 39. Infections in Special Populations
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Chapter 40. Zoonotic Diseases
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Chapter 41. Ocular Infections
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,Chapter 01: Bacterial Cell Structure, Physiology, Metabolism, and GeneticsMah
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on: Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology, 6th Edition Test Bank
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MULTIPLE CHOICE cde
1. To survive, microbial inhabitants have learned to adapt by varying all of the following, except
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a. growth rate. cde
b. growth in all atmospheric conditions. cde cde cde cde
c. growth at particular temperatures. cde cde cde
d. bacterial shape. cde
ANSWER: D c d e
The chapter begins by discussing the way microbial inhabitants have had to evolve to survivei
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n many different niches and habitats. It discusses slow growers, rapid growers, and replicatio
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n with scarce or abundant nutrients, under different atmospheric conditions, temperature re
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quirements, and cell structure. Bacterial shape as a form of evolution is not discussed. cde cde cde cde cde cde cde cde cde cde cde cde cde
OBJ: Level 2: Interpretation
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2. Who was considered the father of protozoology and bacteriology?
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a. Anton van Leeuwenhoek cde cde
b. Louis Pasteur cde
c. Carl Landsteiner cde
d. Michael Douglas cde
ANSWER: A c de
The book discusses Anton van Leeuwenhoek as the inventor of the microscope and the first p
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erson to see the “beasties.” So they dubbed him the father of protozoology and bacteriology.T
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he other three individuals were not discussed.
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OBJ: Level 1: Recallcde cde cde
3. Prokaryotic cells have which of the following structures in their cytoplasm? cde cde cde cde cde cde cde cde cde cde
a. Golgi apparatus cde
b. Ribosomes
c. Mitochondria
d. Endoplasmic reticulum cde
ANSWER: B c d e
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apply to prokaryotic cells. cde cde cde
OBJ: Level 1: Recallcde cde cde
4. This form of DNA is commonly found in eukaryotic cells.
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a. Linear
b. Circular
c. Plasmid
d. Colloid
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, ANSWER: A c d e
Circular and plasmid DNA are usually found only in bacteria, not eukaryotic cells. Colloid isa pr
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operty of protein molecules and is not associated with nucleotides.
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OBJ: Level 1: Recall cde cde cde
5. The nuclear membrane in prokaryotes is
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a. missing.
b. impenetrable.
c. a classic membrane. cde cde
d. a lipid bilayer membrane. cde cde cde
ANSWER: A c d e
Prokaryotic cells do not have any membrane- cde cde cde cde cde cde
bound structures in the cytoplasm including astructured nucleus.
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OBJ: Level 1: Recall cde cde cde
6. A microorganism that is a unicellular organism and lacks a nuclear membrane and truen
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ucleus belongs to which classification? cde cde cde cde
a. Fungi
b. Bacteria
c. Algae
d. Parasite
ANSWER: B c d e
Fungi, algae, and parasites are unicellular eukaryotic organisms that contain a true nucleus.
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Bacteria are prokaryotic and do not contain a true nucleus or nuclear membrane.
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OBJ: Level 1: Recall cde cde cde
7. In the laboratory, the clinical microbiologist is responsible for all the following, except
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a. isolating microorganisms. cde
b. selecting treatment for patients. cde cde cde
c. identifying microorganisms. cde
d. analyzing bacteria that cause disease. cde cde cde cde
ANSWER: B c d e
Clinical microbiologists do not select the treatment for patients. They provide the doctor witht
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he name of the organism and the antibiotics that can kill the bacteria, but not in the final sele
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ction of treatment protocols. cde cde cde
OBJ: Level 2: Recall cde cde cde
8. What enables the microbiologist to select the correct media for primary culture and optimize
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the chance of isolating a pathogenic organism?
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a. Determining staining characteristics cde cde
b. Understanding the cell structure and biochemical pathways of an organism cde cde cde cde cde cde cde cde cde
c. Understanding the growth requirements of potential pathogens at specific body site cde cde cde cde cde cde cde cde cde cde
d. Knowing the differences in cell walls of particular bacteria cde cde c de cde cde cde cde cde
ANSWER: C c d e
