MICROBIOLOGY FINAL – JERSEY COLLEGE
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◉ Protons are. Answer: Part of the atomic nucleus
◉ Isotopes are atoms with. Answer: The same number of protons
but a different number of neutrons
◉ The bond between oxygen and hydrogen between water
molecules is a(n). Answer: Hydrogen bond
◉ Peptidoglycan is typically found in the. Answer: Cell wall
◉ Chitin is a component of the cell wall of. Answer: Fungi
◉ Bacteria that have a single polar flagellum at one end are referred
to as. Answer: Monotrichous
◉ Rod-Shaped bacteria, some of which are endospore forming, are
referred to as. Answer: Bacilli
◉ Beadlike chains of cocci formed after cell divisions along a single
axis are called. Answer: Streptococci
,◉ Bacteria that use oxygen, but only at low concentration, are
classified as. Answer: Microaerophiles
◉ Psychrophiles are also referred to as. Answer: Cryophiles
◉ The Baltimore classification system places viruses into ______
groups. Answer: 7
◉ A bacteriophage is a(n)__________ virus. Answer: Complex
◉ Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies are caused by.
Answer: Prions
◉ The presence of microbes in or on the body is a(n). Answer:
Contamination
◉ Bacterial endotoxins are. Answer: Components of the gram-
negative cell wall
◉ Which of the following is NOT considered to be vehicle
transmission?. Answer: Insect
,◉ A relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is
harmed is called. Answer: Parasitism
◉ Health care-associated infections are also known as. Answer:
Nosocomial infections
◉ Which of the following organisms is the causative agent of skin
infections and toxic shock syndrome. Answer: Staphylococcus
aureus
◉ The organism often called "flesh-eating" bacteria is. Answer:
Streptococcus pyogenes
◉ "Athlete's Foot" is referred to as. Answer: Tinea Pedis
◉ Tinea capitis is a fungal infection of the. Answer: Scalp
◉ Variola virus of the orthopoxvirus family cause the acute, highly
contagious disease. Answer: Smallpox
◉ Which of the following organisms is commonly found in the
normal flora of the upper respiratory system?. Answer:
Staphylococcus aureus
, ◉ Tuberculosis is not usually transmitted by. Answer: Fomites
◉ SARS is a respiratory illness caused by. Answer: Coronavirus
◉ Meningococcal meningitis is caused by. Answer: Neisseria
meningitis
◉ Otitis media is commonly caused by which microorganism.
Answer: Bordetella pertussis
◉ Hansen's Disease is also called. Answer: Leprosy
◉ Poliomyelitis is caused by a virus belonging to the family. Answer:
Picornaviridae
◉ Rabies is caused by which of the following organisms. Answer:
Virus
◉ The toxic condition caused by multiplication of bacteria in the
blood is referred to as. Answer: Septicemia
◉ Rheumatic fever is an inflammatory disease and rare complication
of. Answer: Strep throat
LATEST EXAMPREP WITH ACCURATE
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◉ Protons are. Answer: Part of the atomic nucleus
◉ Isotopes are atoms with. Answer: The same number of protons
but a different number of neutrons
◉ The bond between oxygen and hydrogen between water
molecules is a(n). Answer: Hydrogen bond
◉ Peptidoglycan is typically found in the. Answer: Cell wall
◉ Chitin is a component of the cell wall of. Answer: Fungi
◉ Bacteria that have a single polar flagellum at one end are referred
to as. Answer: Monotrichous
◉ Rod-Shaped bacteria, some of which are endospore forming, are
referred to as. Answer: Bacilli
◉ Beadlike chains of cocci formed after cell divisions along a single
axis are called. Answer: Streptococci
,◉ Bacteria that use oxygen, but only at low concentration, are
classified as. Answer: Microaerophiles
◉ Psychrophiles are also referred to as. Answer: Cryophiles
◉ The Baltimore classification system places viruses into ______
groups. Answer: 7
◉ A bacteriophage is a(n)__________ virus. Answer: Complex
◉ Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies are caused by.
Answer: Prions
◉ The presence of microbes in or on the body is a(n). Answer:
Contamination
◉ Bacterial endotoxins are. Answer: Components of the gram-
negative cell wall
◉ Which of the following is NOT considered to be vehicle
transmission?. Answer: Insect
,◉ A relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is
harmed is called. Answer: Parasitism
◉ Health care-associated infections are also known as. Answer:
Nosocomial infections
◉ Which of the following organisms is the causative agent of skin
infections and toxic shock syndrome. Answer: Staphylococcus
aureus
◉ The organism often called "flesh-eating" bacteria is. Answer:
Streptococcus pyogenes
◉ "Athlete's Foot" is referred to as. Answer: Tinea Pedis
◉ Tinea capitis is a fungal infection of the. Answer: Scalp
◉ Variola virus of the orthopoxvirus family cause the acute, highly
contagious disease. Answer: Smallpox
◉ Which of the following organisms is commonly found in the
normal flora of the upper respiratory system?. Answer:
Staphylococcus aureus
, ◉ Tuberculosis is not usually transmitted by. Answer: Fomites
◉ SARS is a respiratory illness caused by. Answer: Coronavirus
◉ Meningococcal meningitis is caused by. Answer: Neisseria
meningitis
◉ Otitis media is commonly caused by which microorganism.
Answer: Bordetella pertussis
◉ Hansen's Disease is also called. Answer: Leprosy
◉ Poliomyelitis is caused by a virus belonging to the family. Answer:
Picornaviridae
◉ Rabies is caused by which of the following organisms. Answer:
Virus
◉ The toxic condition caused by multiplication of bacteria in the
blood is referred to as. Answer: Septicemia
◉ Rheumatic fever is an inflammatory disease and rare complication
of. Answer: Strep throat
