UTA MICROBIOLOGY THOLEN EXAMINATION TEST 2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+

UTA MICROBIOLOGY THOLEN EXAMINATION
TEST 2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+



◉ Infection. Answer: invasion of pathogen or parasite that lead to
disease


◉ Signs. Answer: things that can be directly measured by clinician (e.g.
body temperature)


◉ Symptoms. Answer: things felt by patient that cannot be clinically
measured (e.g. nausea)


◉ Syndrome. Answer: groups of signs and symptoms that help indicate
a particular disease


◉ Signs and symptoms help direct towards:. Answer: Diagnosis


◉ Asymptomatic/subclinical. Answer: only signs can be observed
through correct testing

, ◉ WHO's International Classification of Diseases (ICD) is used globally
to:. Answer: classify and monitor diseases


◉ Infectious. Answer: disease is directly affected by pathogens


◉ Communicable. Answer: capable of spreading person-to-person


◉ Iatrogenic. Answer: acquired as result of medical procedure


◉ Nosocomial. Answer: acquired from hospital setting


◉ Zoonotic. Answer: acquired from animal


◉ Non-communicable. Answer: obtained from non-living thing such as
soil or contaminated object


◉ Non-infectious. Answer: not caused by pathogen


◉ Periods of Disease. Answer: 1) Incubation
2) Prodromal
3) Illness
4) Decline