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, TEST BANK FOR MICROBIAL MECHANISMS
OF PATHOGENICITY EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS RATED A+
Chapter 25: Circulatory and Lymphatic System Infections
* = Correct answer
Multiple Choice
1. Where does oxygenated blood enter the heart?
A. the left atrium*
B. the left ventricle
C. the right atrium
D. the right ventricle
Difficulty: Easy
ASM Standard: N/A
2. Which artery carries deoxygenated blood?
A. aorta
B. femoral
C. pulmonary*
D. subclavian
Difficulty: Easy
ASM Standard: N/A
3. Which of the following is an infection of the inner lining of the heart?
A. endocarditis*
B. myocarditis
C. pericarditis
D. vasculitis
Difficulty: Easy
ASM Standard: 23
4. Which pathogen causes toxic shock syndrome?
A. Enterococcus faecalis
B. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
C. Staphylococcus aureus*
D. Vibrio cholerae
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, Difficulty: Easy
ASM Standard: 23
5. Which pathogen causes gas gangrene?
A. Bacillus spp.
B. Clostridium spp.*
C. Staphylococcus spp.
D. Streptococcus spp.
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