Test Bank For Textbook Of Diagnostic Microbiology
a a a a a a
a6th Edition By Connie R. Mahon
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Chapters 1 - 41
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, Mahon: aTextbook aof aDiagnostic aMicrobiology, a6th aEdition aTest aBank
Table aof acontents
Part a1: aIntroduction ato aClinical aMicrobiology
Chapter a1. aBacterial aCell aStructure, aPhysiology, aMetabolism, aand aGenetics
Chapter a2. aHost-Parasite aInteraction
Chapter a3. aThe aLaboratory aRole ain aInfection aControl
Chapter a4. aControl aof aMicroorganisms: aDisinfection, aSterilization, aand aMicrobiology aSafety
Chapter a5. aPerformance aImprovement ain athe aMicrobiology aLaboratory
Chapter a6. aSpecimen aCollection aand aProcessing
Chapter a7. aMicroscopic aExamination aof aMaterials afrom aInfected aSites
Chapter a8. a Use aof aColony aMorphology afor athe aPresumptive aIdentification aof aMicroorganisms
Chapter a9. a Biochemical aIdentification aof aGram-Negative aBacteria
Chapter a10. aImmunodiagnosis aof aInfectious aDiseases
Chapter a11. aApplications aof aMolecular aDiagnostics
Chapter a12. aAntibacterial aMechanisms aof aAction aand aBacterial aResistance aMechanisms
Chapter a13. aAntimicrobial aSusceptibility aTesting
Part a2: aLaboratory aIdentification aof aSignificant aIsolates
Chapter a14. aStaphylococci
Chapter a15. aStreptococcus, aEnterococcus, aand aOther aCatalase-Negative, aGram-Positive aCocci
Chapter a16. aAerobic aGram-Positive aBacilli
Chapter a17. aNeisseria aSpecies aand aMoraxella acatarrhalis
Chapter a18. aHaemophilus, aHACEK, aLegionella aand aOther aFastidious aGram-Negative aBacilli
Chapter a19. aEnterobacteriaceae
Chapter a20. aVibrio, aAeromonas, aand aCampylobacter aSpecies
Chapter a21. aNonfermenting aand aMiscellaneous aGram-Negative aBacilli
Chapter a22. aAnaerobes aof aClinical aImportance
Chapter a23. aThe aSpirochetes
Chapter a24. aChlamydia, aRickettsia, aand aSimilar aOrganisms
Chapter a25. aMycoplasma aand aUreaplasma
Chapter a26. aMycobacterium atuberculosis aand aNontuberculous aMycobacteria
Chapter a27. aMedically aSignificant aFungi
Chapter a28. aDiagnostic aParasitology
Chapter a29. aClinical aVirology
Chapter a30. aAgents aof aBioterror aand aForensic aMicrobiology
Chapter a31. aBiofilms: aArchitects aof aDisease
Part a3: aLaboratory aDiagnosis aof aInfectious aDiseases: aand aOrgan aSystem aApproach ato aDiagnostic
aMicrobiology
Chapter a32. aUpper aand aLower aRespiratory aTract aInfections
Chapter a33. aSkin aand aSoft aTissue aInfections
Chapter a34. aGastrointestinal aInfections aand aFood aPoisoning
Chapter a35. aInfections aof athe aCentral aNervous aSystem
Chapter a36. aBacteremia aand aSepsis
Chapter a37. aUrinary aTract aInfections
Chapter a38. aGenital aInfections aand aSexually aTransmitted aInfections
Chapter a39. aInfections ain aSpecial aPopulations
Chapter a40. aZoonotic aDiseases
Chapter a41. aOcular aInfections
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,Chapter a01: aBacterial aCell aStructure, aPhysiology, aMetabolism, aand
GeneticsaMahon: aTextbook aof aDiagnostic aMicrobiology, a6th aEdition aTest
a
aBank
MULTIPLE aCHOICE
1. To asurvive, amicrobial ainhabitants ahave alearned ato aadapt aby avarying aall aof athe afollowing, aexcept
a. growth arate.
b. growth ain aall aatmospheric aconditions.
c. growth aat aparticular atemperatures.
d. bacterial ashape.
ANSWER: a D
The achapter abegins aby adiscussing athe away amicrobial ainhabitants ahave ahad ato aevolve ato
asurviveain amany adifferent aniches aand ahabitats. aIt adiscusses aslow agrowers, arapid agrowers,
aand areplication awith ascarce aor aabundant anutrients, aunder adifferent aatmospheric aconditions,
atemperature arequirements, aand acell astructure. aBacterial ashape aas aa aform aof aevolution ais anot
adiscussed.
OBJ: a Level a2: aInterpretation
2. Who awas aconsidered athe afather aof aprotozoology aand abacteriology?
a. Anton avan aLeeuwenhoek
b. Louis aPasteur
c. Carl aLandsteiner
d. Michael aDouglas
ANSWER: a A
The abook adiscusses aAnton avan aLeeuwenhoek aas athe ainventor aof athe amicroscope aand athe
afirst aperson ato asee athe a“beasties.” aSo athey adubbed ahim athe afather aof aprotozoology aand
abacteriology.aThe aother athree aindividuals awere anot adiscussed.
OBJ: a Level a1: aRecall
3. Prokaryotic acells ahave awhich aof athe afollowing astructures ain atheir acytoplasm?
a. Golgi aapparatus
b. Ribosomes
c. Mitochondria
d. Endoplasmic areticulum
ANSWER: a B
All athe astructures alisted aare afound ain aeukaryotic acells, abut aribosomes aare athe aonly aones
athataapply ato aprokaryotic acells.
OBJ: a Level a1: aRecall
4. This aform aof aDNA ais acommonly afound ain aeukaryotic acells.
a. Linear
b. Circular
c. Plasmid
d. Colloid
TestBanks/ aSolution aManuals aand aExa
, ANSWER: a A
Circular aand aplasmid aDNA aare ausually afound aonly ain abacteria, anot aeukaryotic acells.
aColloid aisaa aproperty aof aprotein amolecules aand ais anot aassociated awith anucleotides.
OBJ: a Level a1: aRecall
5. The anuclear amembrane ain aprokaryotes ais
a. missing.
b. impenetrable.
c. a aclassic amembrane.
d. a alipid abilayer amembrane.
ANSWER: a A
Prokaryotic acells ado anot ahave aany amembrane-bound astructures ain athe acytoplasm
aincluding aaastructured anucleus.
OBJ: a Level a1: aRecall
6. A amicroorganism athat ais aa aunicellular aorganism aand alacks aa anuclear amembrane aand
trueanucleus abelongs ato awhich aclassification?
a
a. Fungi
b. Bacteria
c. Algae
d. Parasite
ANSWER: a B
Fungi, aalgae, aand aparasites aare aunicellular aeukaryotic aorganisms athat acontain aa atrue
anucleus.aBacteria aare aprokaryotic a and ado anot a contain aa atrue anucleus aor anuclear
amembrane.
OBJ: a Level a1: aRecall
7. In athe alaboratory, athe aclinical amicrobiologist ais aresponsible afor aall athe afollowing, aexcept
a. isolating amicroorganisms.
b. selecting atreatment afor apatients.
c. identifying amicroorganisms.
d. analyzing abacteria athat acause adisease.
ANSWER: a B
Clinical amicrobiologists ado anot aselect athe atreatment afor apatients. aThey aprovide athe adoctor
awithathe aname aof athe aorganism aand athe aantibiotics athat acan akill athe abacteria, abut anot ain athe
afinal aselection aof atreatment aprotocols.
OBJ: a Level a2: aRecall
8. What aenables athe amicrobiologist ato aselect athe acorrect amedia afor aprimary aculture aand
optimizeathe achance aof aisolating aa apathogenic aorganism?
a
a. Determining astaining acharacteristics
b. Understanding athe acell astructure aand abiochemical apathways aof aan aorganism
c. Understanding athe agrowth arequirements aof apotential apathogens aat aspecific abody asite
d. Knowing athe adifferences ain acell awalls aof aparticular abacteria
ANSWER: a C
a a a a a a
a6th Edition By Connie R. Mahon
a a a a a a
Chapters 1 - 41
a a a
, Mahon: aTextbook aof aDiagnostic aMicrobiology, a6th aEdition aTest aBank
Table aof acontents
Part a1: aIntroduction ato aClinical aMicrobiology
Chapter a1. aBacterial aCell aStructure, aPhysiology, aMetabolism, aand aGenetics
Chapter a2. aHost-Parasite aInteraction
Chapter a3. aThe aLaboratory aRole ain aInfection aControl
Chapter a4. aControl aof aMicroorganisms: aDisinfection, aSterilization, aand aMicrobiology aSafety
Chapter a5. aPerformance aImprovement ain athe aMicrobiology aLaboratory
Chapter a6. aSpecimen aCollection aand aProcessing
Chapter a7. aMicroscopic aExamination aof aMaterials afrom aInfected aSites
Chapter a8. a Use aof aColony aMorphology afor athe aPresumptive aIdentification aof aMicroorganisms
Chapter a9. a Biochemical aIdentification aof aGram-Negative aBacteria
Chapter a10. aImmunodiagnosis aof aInfectious aDiseases
Chapter a11. aApplications aof aMolecular aDiagnostics
Chapter a12. aAntibacterial aMechanisms aof aAction aand aBacterial aResistance aMechanisms
Chapter a13. aAntimicrobial aSusceptibility aTesting
Part a2: aLaboratory aIdentification aof aSignificant aIsolates
Chapter a14. aStaphylococci
Chapter a15. aStreptococcus, aEnterococcus, aand aOther aCatalase-Negative, aGram-Positive aCocci
Chapter a16. aAerobic aGram-Positive aBacilli
Chapter a17. aNeisseria aSpecies aand aMoraxella acatarrhalis
Chapter a18. aHaemophilus, aHACEK, aLegionella aand aOther aFastidious aGram-Negative aBacilli
Chapter a19. aEnterobacteriaceae
Chapter a20. aVibrio, aAeromonas, aand aCampylobacter aSpecies
Chapter a21. aNonfermenting aand aMiscellaneous aGram-Negative aBacilli
Chapter a22. aAnaerobes aof aClinical aImportance
Chapter a23. aThe aSpirochetes
Chapter a24. aChlamydia, aRickettsia, aand aSimilar aOrganisms
Chapter a25. aMycoplasma aand aUreaplasma
Chapter a26. aMycobacterium atuberculosis aand aNontuberculous aMycobacteria
Chapter a27. aMedically aSignificant aFungi
Chapter a28. aDiagnostic aParasitology
Chapter a29. aClinical aVirology
Chapter a30. aAgents aof aBioterror aand aForensic aMicrobiology
Chapter a31. aBiofilms: aArchitects aof aDisease
Part a3: aLaboratory aDiagnosis aof aInfectious aDiseases: aand aOrgan aSystem aApproach ato aDiagnostic
aMicrobiology
Chapter a32. aUpper aand aLower aRespiratory aTract aInfections
Chapter a33. aSkin aand aSoft aTissue aInfections
Chapter a34. aGastrointestinal aInfections aand aFood aPoisoning
Chapter a35. aInfections aof athe aCentral aNervous aSystem
Chapter a36. aBacteremia aand aSepsis
Chapter a37. aUrinary aTract aInfections
Chapter a38. aGenital aInfections aand aSexually aTransmitted aInfections
Chapter a39. aInfections ain aSpecial aPopulations
Chapter a40. aZoonotic aDiseases
Chapter a41. aOcular aInfections
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,Chapter a01: aBacterial aCell aStructure, aPhysiology, aMetabolism, aand
GeneticsaMahon: aTextbook aof aDiagnostic aMicrobiology, a6th aEdition aTest
a
aBank
MULTIPLE aCHOICE
1. To asurvive, amicrobial ainhabitants ahave alearned ato aadapt aby avarying aall aof athe afollowing, aexcept
a. growth arate.
b. growth ain aall aatmospheric aconditions.
c. growth aat aparticular atemperatures.
d. bacterial ashape.
ANSWER: a D
The achapter abegins aby adiscussing athe away amicrobial ainhabitants ahave ahad ato aevolve ato
asurviveain amany adifferent aniches aand ahabitats. aIt adiscusses aslow agrowers, arapid agrowers,
aand areplication awith ascarce aor aabundant anutrients, aunder adifferent aatmospheric aconditions,
atemperature arequirements, aand acell astructure. aBacterial ashape aas aa aform aof aevolution ais anot
adiscussed.
OBJ: a Level a2: aInterpretation
2. Who awas aconsidered athe afather aof aprotozoology aand abacteriology?
a. Anton avan aLeeuwenhoek
b. Louis aPasteur
c. Carl aLandsteiner
d. Michael aDouglas
ANSWER: a A
The abook adiscusses aAnton avan aLeeuwenhoek aas athe ainventor aof athe amicroscope aand athe
afirst aperson ato asee athe a“beasties.” aSo athey adubbed ahim athe afather aof aprotozoology aand
abacteriology.aThe aother athree aindividuals awere anot adiscussed.
OBJ: a Level a1: aRecall
3. Prokaryotic acells ahave awhich aof athe afollowing astructures ain atheir acytoplasm?
a. Golgi aapparatus
b. Ribosomes
c. Mitochondria
d. Endoplasmic areticulum
ANSWER: a B
All athe astructures alisted aare afound ain aeukaryotic acells, abut aribosomes aare athe aonly aones
athataapply ato aprokaryotic acells.
OBJ: a Level a1: aRecall
4. This aform aof aDNA ais acommonly afound ain aeukaryotic acells.
a. Linear
b. Circular
c. Plasmid
d. Colloid
TestBanks/ aSolution aManuals aand aExa
, ANSWER: a A
Circular aand aplasmid aDNA aare ausually afound aonly ain abacteria, anot aeukaryotic acells.
aColloid aisaa aproperty aof aprotein amolecules aand ais anot aassociated awith anucleotides.
OBJ: a Level a1: aRecall
5. The anuclear amembrane ain aprokaryotes ais
a. missing.
b. impenetrable.
c. a aclassic amembrane.
d. a alipid abilayer amembrane.
ANSWER: a A
Prokaryotic acells ado anot ahave aany amembrane-bound astructures ain athe acytoplasm
aincluding aaastructured anucleus.
OBJ: a Level a1: aRecall
6. A amicroorganism athat ais aa aunicellular aorganism aand alacks aa anuclear amembrane aand
trueanucleus abelongs ato awhich aclassification?
a
a. Fungi
b. Bacteria
c. Algae
d. Parasite
ANSWER: a B
Fungi, aalgae, aand aparasites aare aunicellular aeukaryotic aorganisms athat acontain aa atrue
anucleus.aBacteria aare aprokaryotic a and ado anot a contain aa atrue anucleus aor anuclear
amembrane.
OBJ: a Level a1: aRecall
7. In athe alaboratory, athe aclinical amicrobiologist ais aresponsible afor aall athe afollowing, aexcept
a. isolating amicroorganisms.
b. selecting atreatment afor apatients.
c. identifying amicroorganisms.
d. analyzing abacteria athat acause adisease.
ANSWER: a B
Clinical amicrobiologists ado anot aselect athe atreatment afor apatients. aThey aprovide athe adoctor
awithathe aname aof athe aorganism aand athe aantibiotics athat acan akill athe abacteria, abut anot ain athe
afinal aselection aof atreatment aprotocols.
OBJ: a Level a2: aRecall
8. What aenables athe amicrobiologist ato aselect athe acorrect amedia afor aprimary aculture aand
optimizeathe achance aof aisolating aa apathogenic aorganism?
a
a. Determining astaining acharacteristics
b. Understanding athe acell astructure aand abiochemical apathways aof aan aorganism
c. Understanding athe agrowth arequirements aof apotential apathogens aat aspecific abody asite
d. Knowing athe adifferences ain acell awalls aof aparticular abacteria
ANSWER: a C
