3rd Edition By Karin C. Van Meter,. Hubert Verified
Chapter's 1 - 25 | Complete Newest Version
,Table of content
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1.6161Scope61of61microbiology
2.6161Chemistry61of61life
3.6161Cell61structure61and61function
4.6161Bacteria61and61archaea
5.6161Viruses
6.6161Eukaryotic61microorganisms
7.6161Physical61and61chemical61methods61of61control
8.6161Microbiological61laboratory61techniques
9.6161Microbiological61laboratory61safety61issues
10.6161Pharmacology
11.6161Antimicrobial61drugs
12.6161Infection61and61disease
13.6161The61immune61response61and61lymphatic61system
14.6161Infections61of61the61integumentary61system,61soft61tissue,61and61musculoskeletal61system
15.6161Infections61of61the61respiratory61system
16.6161Infections61of61the61gastrointestinal61system
61 17.6161Infections61of61the61nervous61system61and61sensory61structures
61 18.6161Infections61of61the61cardiovascular61and61circulatory61systems
61 19.6161Infections61of61the61urinary61system
20.6161Infections61of61the61reproductive61system
61 21.6161Sexually61transmitted61infections61and61diseases
22.6161Human61age61and61microorganisms
61 23.6161Microorganisms61in61the61environment61and61effects61on61human61health
24.6161Emerging61infectious61diseases
25.6161Biotechnology
,Chapter6101:61Scope61of61Microbiology
VanMeter:61Microbiology61for61the61Healthcare61Professional,613rd61Edition
MULTIPLE61CHOICE
1. In61the61sixteenth61century61a61father-and-son61team,61by61the61name61of
,61produced61a61compound61microscope61consisting61of61a61simple61tube61with61lenses61a
t61each61end.
a. van61Leeuwenhoek
b. Semmelweis
c. Janssen
d. Hooke
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2. “Animalcules”61were61first61described61by
a. Robert61Hooke.
b. Antony61van61Leeuwenhoek.
c. Hans61Janssen.
d. John61Needham.
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3. Micrographia,61a61publication61illustrating61insects,61sponges,61as61well61as61plant61cells,61was
61published61by
a. Robert61Hooke.
b. Antony61van61Leeuwenhoek.
c. Hans61Janssen.
d. John61Needham.
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4. Low-
power61microscopes61designed61for61observing61fairly61large61objects61such61as61insects61or6
1worms61are
a. electron61microscopes.
b. dark-field61microscopes.
c. fluorescence61microscopes.
d. stereomicroscopes.
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5. A61microscope61that61provides61a61three-dimensional61image61of61a61specimen61is61a
a. dark-field61microscope.
b. transmission61electron61microscope.
c. bright-field61microscope.
d. scanning61electron61microscope.
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6. The61tool61of61choice61to61observe61living61microorganisms61is61the
a. bright-field61microscope.
b. phase-contrast61microscope.
, c. fluorescence61microscope.
d. electron61microscope.
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7. Which61scientist61is61most61responsible61for61ending61the61controversy61about61spontaneous61generat
ion?
a. John61Needham
b. Joseph61Lister
c. Louis61Pasteur
d. Robert61Koch
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8. Fossils61of61prokaryotes61go61back billion61years.
a. 4.061to615.0
b.61616 1 3.561to614.0
c. 2.561to613.0
d.61616 1 2.261to612.7
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9. Molds61belong61to61which61of61the61following61groups61of61eukaryotic61organisms?
a. Protozoans
b. Archaea
c. Fungi
d. Algae
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10. The61correct61descending61order61of61taxonomic61categories61is
a. species,61domain,61phylum,61kingdom,61order,61division,61class,61genus.
b. domain,61kingdom,61phylum,61class,61family,61order,61genus,61species.
c. domain,61kingdom,61phylum,61class,61order,61family,61genus,61species.
d. kingdom,61domain,61phylum,61order,61class,61family,61genus,61species.
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11. Complex61communities61of61microorganisms61on61surfaces61are61called
a. colonies.
b. biofilms.
c. biospheres.
d. flora.
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12. A61relationship61between61organisms61in61which61the61waste61product61of61one61provides61
nutrients61for61another61is61called
a. mutualism.
b. competition.
c. synergism.
d. commensalism.
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