Test Bank Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional
3rd Edition
By Karin C. VanMeter, Robert J. Hubert
| Verified Chapter's 1 - 25 | Complete Newest
Version
,Table of content
1.EScope of microbiology
2.EChemistry of life
3.ECell structure and function
4.EBacteria and archaea
5.EViruses
6.EEukaryotic microorganisms
7.EPhysical and chemical methods of control
8.EMicrobiological laboratory techniques
9.EMicrobiological laboratory safety issues
10.EPharmacology
11.EAntimicrobial drugs
12.EInfection and disease
13.EThe immune response and lymphatic system
14.EInfections of the integumentary system, soft tissue, and musculoskeletal system
15.EInfections of the respiratory system
16.EInfections of the gastrointestinal system
17.EInfections of the nervous system and sensory structures
18.EInfections of the cardiovascular and circulatory systems
19.EInfections of the urinary system
20.EInfections of the reproductive system
21.ESexually transmitted infections and diseases
22.EHuman age and microorganisms
23.EMicroorganisms in the environment and effects on human health
24.EEmerging infectious diseases
25.EBiotechnology
,Chapter 01: Scope of Microbiology
VanMeter: Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional, 3rd Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. In the sixteenth century a father-and-son team, by the name of , produced
acompound microscope consisting of a simple tube with lenses at each end.
a. van Leeuwenhoek
b. Semmelweis
c. Janssen
d. Hooke
ANS: C REF: p. 3
2. “Animalcules” were first described by
a. Robert Hooke.
b. Antony van Leeuwenhoek.
c. Hans Janssen.
d. John Needham.
ANS: B REF: p. 3
3. Micrographia, a publication illustrating insects, sponges, as well as plant cells, was published
by
a. Robert Hooke.
b. Antony van Leeuwenhoek.
c. Hans Janssen.
d. John Needham.
ANS: A REF: p. 3
4. Low-power microscopes designed for observing fairly large objects such as insects or
wormsare
a. electron microscopes.
b. dark-field microscopes.
c. fluorescence microscopes.
d. stereomicroscopes.
ANS: D REF: p. 5
5. A microscope that provides a three-dimensional image of a specimen is a
a. dark-field microscope.
b. transmission electron microscope.
c. bright-field microscope.
d. scanning electron microscope.
ANS: D REF: p. 7
6. The tool of choice to observe living microorganisms is the
a. bright-field microscope.
b. phase-contrast microscope.
, c. fluorescence microscope.
d. electron microscope.
ANS: B REF: p. 6
7. Which scientist is most responsible for ending the controversy about spontaneous generation?
a. John Needham
b. Joseph Lister
c. Louis Pasteur
d. Robert Koch
ANS: C REF: p. 8
8. Fossils of prokaryotes go back billion years.
a. 4.0 to 5.0
b.E 3.5 to 4.0
c. 2.5 to 3.0
d.E 2.2 to 2.7
ANS: B REF: p. 9
9. Molds belong to which of the following groups of eukaryotic organisms?
a. Protozoans
b. Archaea
c. Fungi
d. Algae
ANS: C REF: p. 11
10. The correct descending order of taxonomic categories is
a. species, domain, phylum, kingdom, order, division, class, genus.
b. domain, kingdom, phylum, class, family, order, genus, species.
c. domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species.
d. kingdom, domain, phylum, order, class, family, genus, species.
ANS: C REF: p. 10
11. Complex communities of microorganisms on surfaces are called
a. colonies.
b. biofilms.
c. biospheres.
d. flora.
ANS: B REF: p. 12
12. A relationship between organisms in which the waste product of one provides nutrients
foranother is called
a. mutualism.
b. competition.
c. synergism.
d. commensalism.
ANS: D REF: p. 12
3rd Edition
By Karin C. VanMeter, Robert J. Hubert
| Verified Chapter's 1 - 25 | Complete Newest
Version
,Table of content
1.EScope of microbiology
2.EChemistry of life
3.ECell structure and function
4.EBacteria and archaea
5.EViruses
6.EEukaryotic microorganisms
7.EPhysical and chemical methods of control
8.EMicrobiological laboratory techniques
9.EMicrobiological laboratory safety issues
10.EPharmacology
11.EAntimicrobial drugs
12.EInfection and disease
13.EThe immune response and lymphatic system
14.EInfections of the integumentary system, soft tissue, and musculoskeletal system
15.EInfections of the respiratory system
16.EInfections of the gastrointestinal system
17.EInfections of the nervous system and sensory structures
18.EInfections of the cardiovascular and circulatory systems
19.EInfections of the urinary system
20.EInfections of the reproductive system
21.ESexually transmitted infections and diseases
22.EHuman age and microorganisms
23.EMicroorganisms in the environment and effects on human health
24.EEmerging infectious diseases
25.EBiotechnology
,Chapter 01: Scope of Microbiology
VanMeter: Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional, 3rd Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. In the sixteenth century a father-and-son team, by the name of , produced
acompound microscope consisting of a simple tube with lenses at each end.
a. van Leeuwenhoek
b. Semmelweis
c. Janssen
d. Hooke
ANS: C REF: p. 3
2. “Animalcules” were first described by
a. Robert Hooke.
b. Antony van Leeuwenhoek.
c. Hans Janssen.
d. John Needham.
ANS: B REF: p. 3
3. Micrographia, a publication illustrating insects, sponges, as well as plant cells, was published
by
a. Robert Hooke.
b. Antony van Leeuwenhoek.
c. Hans Janssen.
d. John Needham.
ANS: A REF: p. 3
4. Low-power microscopes designed for observing fairly large objects such as insects or
wormsare
a. electron microscopes.
b. dark-field microscopes.
c. fluorescence microscopes.
d. stereomicroscopes.
ANS: D REF: p. 5
5. A microscope that provides a three-dimensional image of a specimen is a
a. dark-field microscope.
b. transmission electron microscope.
c. bright-field microscope.
d. scanning electron microscope.
ANS: D REF: p. 7
6. The tool of choice to observe living microorganisms is the
a. bright-field microscope.
b. phase-contrast microscope.
, c. fluorescence microscope.
d. electron microscope.
ANS: B REF: p. 6
7. Which scientist is most responsible for ending the controversy about spontaneous generation?
a. John Needham
b. Joseph Lister
c. Louis Pasteur
d. Robert Koch
ANS: C REF: p. 8
8. Fossils of prokaryotes go back billion years.
a. 4.0 to 5.0
b.E 3.5 to 4.0
c. 2.5 to 3.0
d.E 2.2 to 2.7
ANS: B REF: p. 9
9. Molds belong to which of the following groups of eukaryotic organisms?
a. Protozoans
b. Archaea
c. Fungi
d. Algae
ANS: C REF: p. 11
10. The correct descending order of taxonomic categories is
a. species, domain, phylum, kingdom, order, division, class, genus.
b. domain, kingdom, phylum, class, family, order, genus, species.
c. domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species.
d. kingdom, domain, phylum, order, class, family, genus, species.
ANS: C REF: p. 10
11. Complex communities of microorganisms on surfaces are called
a. colonies.
b. biofilms.
c. biospheres.
d. flora.
ANS: B REF: p. 12
12. A relationship between organisms in which the waste product of one provides nutrients
foranother is called
a. mutualism.
b. competition.
c. synergism.
d. commensalism.
ANS: D REF: p. 12
