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Test Bank For Textbook Of Diagnostic Microbiology 7t
t t t t t t t




t Edition By Connie R. Mahon
t t t t t




Chapters 1 - 41 t t t

, Mahon: tTextbook tof tDiagnostic tMicrobiology, t7th tEdition tTest tBank

Table tof tcontents
Part t1: tIntroduction tto tClinical tMicrobiology
Chapter t1. tBacterial tCell tStructure, tPhysiology, tMetabolism, tand tGenetics
Chapter t2. tHost-Parasite tInteraction
Chapter t3. tThe tLaboratory tRole tin tInfection tControl
Chapter t4. tControl tof tMicroorganisms: tDisinfection, tSterilization, tand tMicrobiology tSafety
Chapter t5. tPerformance tImprovement tin tthe tMicrobiology tLaboratory
Chapter t6. tSpecimen tCollection tand tProcessing
Chapter t7. tMicroscopic tExamination tof tMaterials tfrom tInfected tSites
Chapter t8. t Use tof tColony tMorphology tfor tthe tPresumptive tIdentification tof tMicroorganisms
Chapter t9. t Biochemical tIdentification tof tGram-Negative tBacteria
Chapter t10. tImmunodiagnosis tof tInfectious tDiseases
Chapter t11. tApplications tof tMolecular tDiagnostics
Chapter t12. tAntibacterial tMechanisms tof tAction tand tBacterial tResistance tMechanisms
Chapter t13. tAntimicrobial tSusceptibility tTesting
Part t2: tLaboratory tIdentification tof tSignificant tIsolates
Chapter t14. tStaphylococci
Chapter t15. tStreptococcus, tEnterococcus, tand tOther tCatalase-Negative, tGram-Positive tCocci
Chapter t16. tAerobic tGram-Positive tBacilli
Chapter t17. tNeisseria tSpecies tand tMoraxella tcatarrhalis
Chapter t18. tHaemophilus, tHACEK, tLegionella tand tOther tFastidious tGram-Negative tBacilli
Chapter t19. tEnterobacteriaceae
Chapter t20. tVibrio, tAeromonas, tand tCampylobacter tSpecies
Chapter t21. tNonfermenting tand tMiscellaneous tGram-Negative tBacilli
Chapter t22. tAnaerobes tof tClinical tImportance
Chapter t23. tThe tSpirochetes
Chapter t24. tChlamydia, tRickettsia, tand tSimilar tOrganisms
Chapter t25. tMycoplasma tand tUreaplasma
Chapter t26. tMycobacterium ttuberculosis tand tNontuberculous tMycobacteria
Chapter t27. tMedically tSignificant tFungi
Chapter t28. tDiagnostic tParasitology
Chapter t29. tClinical tVirology
Chapter t30. tAgents tof tBioterror tand tForensic tMicrobiology
Chapter t31. tBiofilms: tArchitects tof tDisease
Part t3: tLaboratory tDiagnosis tof tInfectious tDiseases: tand tOrgan tSystem tApproach tto
tDiagnostictMicrobiology

Chapter t32. tUpper tand tLower tRespiratory tTract tInfections
Chapter t33. tSkin tand tSoft tTissue tInfections
Chapter t34. tGastrointestinal tInfections tand tFood tPoisoning
Chapter t35. tInfections tof tthe tCentral tNervous tSystem
Chapter t36. tBacteremia tand tSepsis
Chapter t37. tUrinary tTract tInfections
Chapter t38. tGenital tInfections tand tSexually tTransmitted tInfections
Chapter t39. tInfections tin tSpecial tPopulations
Chapter t40. tZoonotic tDiseases
Chapter t41. tOcular tInfections
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,Chapter t01: tBacterial tCell tStructure, tPhysiology, tMetabolism, tand
GeneticstMahon: tTextbook tof tDiagnostic tMicrobiology, t7th tEdition tTest
t


t Bank

MULTIPLE tCHOICE

1. To tsurvive, tmicrobial tinhabitants thave tlearned tto tadapt tby tvarying tall tof tthe tfollowing, texcept
a. growth trate.
b. growth tin tall tatmospheric tconditions.
c. growth tat tparticular ttemperatures.
d. bacterial tshape.
ANSWER: t D
The tchapter tbegins tby tdiscussing tthe tway tmicrobial tinhabitants thave thad tto tevolve tto
tsurvivetin tmany tdifferent tniches tand thabitats. tIt tdiscusses tslow tgrowers, trapid tgrowers, tand

treplication twith tscarce tor tabundant tnutrients, tunder tdifferent tatmospheric tconditions,

ttemperature trequirements, tand tcell tstructure. tBacterial tshape tas ta tform tof tevolution tis tnot

tdiscussed.



OBJ: t Level t2: tInterpretation

2. Who twas tconsidered tthe tfather tof tprotozoology tand tbacteriology?
a. Anton tvan tLeeuwenhoek
b. Louis tPasteur
c. Carl tLandsteiner
d. Michael tDouglas
ANSWER: t A
The tbook tdiscusses tAnton tvan tLeeuwenhoek tas tthe tinventor tof tthe tmicroscope tand tthe tfirst
tperson tto tsee tthe t“beasties.” tSo tthey tdubbed thim tthe tfather tof tprotozoology tand

tbacteriology.tThe tother tthree tindividuals twere tnot tdiscussed.



OBJ: t Level t1: tRecall

3. Prokaryotic tcells thave twhich tof tthe tfollowing tstructures tin ttheir tcytoplasm?
a. Golgi tapparatus
b. Ribosomes
c. Mitochondria
d. Endoplasmic treticulum
ANSWER: t B
All tthe tstructures tlisted tare tfound tin teukaryotic tcells, tbut tribosomes tare tthe tonly tones
tthattapply tto tprokaryotic tcells.



OBJ: t Level t1: tRecall

4. This tform tof tDNA tis tcommonly tfound tin teukaryotic tcells.
a. Linear
b. Circular
c. Plasmid
d. Colloid



.
.

, ANSWER: t A
Circular tand tplasmid tDNA tare tusually tfound tonly tin tbacteria, tnot teukaryotic tcells. tColloid
tista tproperty tof tprotein tmolecules t and tis tnot tassociated twith tnucleotides.



OBJ: t Level t1: tRecall

5. The tnuclear tmembrane tin tprokaryotes tis
a. missing.
b. impenetrable.
c. a tclassic tmembrane.
d. a tlipid tbilayer tmembrane.
ANSWER: t A
Prokaryotic tcells tdo tnot thave tany tmembrane-bound tstructures tin tthe tcytoplasm tincluding
tatstructured tnucleus.



OBJ: t Level t1: tRecall

6. A tmicroorganism tthat tis ta tunicellular torganism tand tlacks ta tnuclear tmembrane tand
t truetnucleus tbelongs tto twhich tclassification?
a. Fungi
b. Bacteria
c. Algae
d. Parasite
ANSWER: t B
Fungi, talgae, tand tparasites tare tunicellular teukaryotic torganisms tthat tcontain ta ttrue
tnucleus.tBacteria tare tprokaryotic t and tdo t not t contain t a ttrue t nucleus t or tnuclear t membrane.


OBJ: t Level t1: tRecall

7. In tthe tlaboratory, tthe tclinical tmicrobiologist tis tresponsible tfor tall tthe tfollowing, texcept
a. isolating tmicroorganisms.
b. selecting ttreatment tfor tpatients.
c. identifying tmicroorganisms.
d. analyzing tbacteria tthat tcause tdisease.

ANSWER: t B
Clinical tmicrobiologists tdo tnot tselect tthe ttreatment tfor tpatients. tThey tprovide tthe tdoctor
twithtthe tname tof tthe torganism tand tthe tantibiotics tthat tcan tkill tthe tbacteria, tbut tnot tin tthe

tfinal tselection tof ttreatment tprotocols.



OBJ: t Level t2: tRecall

8. What tenables tthe tmicrobiologist tto tselect tthe tcorrect tmedia tfor tprimary tculture tand
t optimizetthe tchance tof tisolating ta tpathogenic torganism?
a. Determining tstaining tcharacteristics
b. Understanding tthe tcell tstructure tand tbiochemical tpathways tof tan torganism
c. Understanding tthe tgrowth trequirements tof tpotential tpathogens tat tspecific tbody tsite
d. Knowing tthe tdifferences tin tcell twalls tof tparticular tbacteria
ANSWER: t C

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