Test Bank for Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional 3rd Edition | VanMeter & Hubert | Verified Questions & Answers (2025/2026 Edition)

Test Bank Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional

3rd Edition

By Karin C. VanMeter, Robert J. Hubert

| Verified Chapter's 1 - 25 | Complete Newest

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,Table of content

1. Scope of microbiology
2. Chemistry of life
3. Cell structure and function
4. Bacteria and archaea
5. Viruses
6. Eukaryotic microorganisms
7. Physical and chemical methods of control
8. Microbiological laboratory techniques
9. Microbiological laboratory safety issues
10. Pharmacology
11. Antimicrobial drugs
12. Infection and disease
13. The immune response and lymphatic system
14. Infections of the integumentary system, soft tissue, and musculoskeletal system
15. Infections of the respiratory system
16. Infections of the gastrointestinal system
17. Infections of the nervous system and sensory structures
18. Infections of the cardiovascular and circulatory systems
19. Infections of the urinary system
20. Infections of the reproductive system
21. Sexually transmitted infections and diseases
22. Human age and microorganisms
23. Microorganisms in the environment and effects on human health
24. Emerging infectious diseases
25. Biotechnology

,Chapter G01: GScope Gof GMicrobiology
VanMeter: GMicrobiology Gfor Gthe GHealthcare GProfessional, G3rd GEdition


MULTIPLE GCHOICE

1. In Gthe Gsixteenth Gcentury Ga Gfather-and-son Gteam, Gby Gthe Gname Gof , Gproduced
a compound Gmicroscope Gconsisting Gof Ga Gsimple Gtube Gwith Glenses Gat Geach Gend.
G G

a. van GLeeuwenhoek
b. Semmelweis
c. Janssen
d. Hooke

ANS: G C REF: G p. G3

2. “Animalcules” Gwere Gfirst Gdescribed Gby
a. Robert GHooke.
b. Antony Gvan GLeeuwenhoek.
c. Hans GJanssen.
d. John GNeedham.

ANS: G B REF: G p. G3

3. Micrographia, Ga Gpublication Gillustrating Ginsects, Gsponges, Gas Gwell Gas Gplant Gcells, Gwas
GpublishedGby
a. Robert GHooke.
b. Antony Gvan GLeeuwenhoek.
c. Hans GJanssen.
d. John GNeedham.

ANS: G A REF: G p. G3

4. Low-power Gmicroscopes Gdesigned Gfor Gobserving Gfairly Glarge Gobjects Gsuch Gas Ginsects Gor
wormsGare
G

a.electron Gmicroscopes.
b.dark-field Gmicroscopes.
c.fluorescence Gmicroscopes.
d.stereomicroscopes.
ANS: G D REF: G p. G5

5. A Gmicroscope Gthat Gprovides Ga Gthree-dimensional Gimage Gof Ga Gspecimen Gis Ga
a. dark-field Gmicroscope.
b. transmission Gelectron Gmicroscope.
c. bright-field Gmicroscope.
d. scanning Gelectron Gmicroscope.

ANS: G D REF: G p. G7

6. The Gtool Gof Gchoice Gto Gobserve Gliving Gmicroorganisms Gis Gthe
a. bright-field Gmicroscope.
b. phase-contrast Gmicroscope.

, c. fluorescence Gmicroscope.
d. electron Gmicroscope.

ANS: G B REF: G p. G6

7. Which Gscientist Gis Gmost Gresponsible Gfor Gending Gthe Gcontroversy Gabout Gspontaneous
Ggeneration?
a. John GNeedham
b. Joseph GLister
c. Louis GPasteur
d. Robert GKoch

ANS: G C REF: G p. G8

8. Fossils Gof Gprokaryotes Ggo Gback billion Gyears.
a. 4.0 Gto G5.0
b. G G G 3.5 Gto G4.0
c. 2.5 Gto G3.0
d. G G G 2.2 Gto G2.7

ANS: G B REF: G p. G9

9. Molds Gbelong Gto Gwhich Gof Gthe Gfollowing Ggroups Gof Geukaryotic Gorganisms?
a. Protozoans
b. Archaea
c. Fungi
d. Algae

ANS: G C REF: G p. G11

10. The Gcorrect Gdescending Gorder Gof Gtaxonomic Gcategories Gis
a. species, Gdomain, Gphylum, Gkingdom, Gorder, Gdivision, Gclass, Ggenus.
b. domain, Gkingdom, Gphylum, Gclass, Gfamily, Gorder, Ggenus, Gspecies.
c. domain, Gkingdom, Gphylum, Gclass, Gorder, Gfamily, Ggenus, Gspecies.
d. kingdom, Gdomain, Gphylum, Gorder, Gclass, Gfamily, Ggenus, Gspecies.

ANS: G C REF: G p. G10

11. Complex Gcommunities Gof Gmicroorganisms Gon Gsurfaces Gare Gcalled
a. colonies.
b. biofilms.
c. biospheres.
d. flora.

ANS: G B REF: G p. G12

12. A Grelationship Gbetween Gorganisms Gin Gwhich Gthe Gwaste Gproduct Gof Gone Gprovides
Gnutrients GforGanother Gis Gcalled
a. mutualism.
b. competition.
c. synergism.
d. commensalism.

ANS: G D REF: G p. G12