Microbiology Midterm Jersey College, MICROBIOLOGY JERSEY
COLLEGE MID TERM REVIEW questions and answers | 100%
Vericella Zoster - chicken pox and shingles are caused by the
Mycobacterium leprae - Leprosy is caused by
Not - Neutrons are__________charged particles.
Buffers - Molecules that can absorb hydrogen ions and not change the ph of the substance are
Phototrophs - Microorganisms that acquire energy from light are called
Lag - The time bacteria need to adapt to a medium before cell division starts is called
the__________phase of a bacterial growth curve.
Lyme - Bull's eye rash is typical of ___________disease.
Cation - A positively charged ion is a
icosahedrons - Capsids forming multifaced structures having 20 triangular faces are called
Absorption - The stage of viral multiplication during which the virus attaches to the host cell is
called?
toxicology - The study of the body's response to poisons and their harmful effect is referred to
as
VI - According to the Baltimore classification, Retroviridae belong to group__________viruses
FDA - The federal agency that approves the use of a specific drug is the
,dose - ED50 is a measure of the________response.
Jock Itch - Tinea infection of the groin area is commonly called
therapeutic index - The___________is the ratio between a drug dose causing undesirable
effects and the dose that causes the desired effects.
bacilli - Rod shaped bacteria, some of which are endospore forming, are referred to as
III, IV, V - RNA viruses belong to which of the following types according to the Baltimore
classification system?
Spirochete - The causative agent for Lyme disease is a
complex - A bacteriophage is a _________________virus.
Cryophiles - Psychrophiles are also referred to as
Epstein-Barr virus - Which of the following viruses belong to the family Herpesviridae
Spirochetes - Treponema pallidum and Borrelia burgdorferi belong to the group of
prions - Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies are caused by
Gram-Positive cocci - Staphylococcus and Streptococci are best classified in the group of
nonproprietary - The generic name of a drug refers to its_________name
Order, Family, Subfamily, Genus, Species - The correct hierarchical order for virus classification
is
,Mutualism - Which type of symbiosis benefits both members?
Seven - The Baltimore classification system places viruses into________groups.
intravenous - The most rapid rate of drug absorption is achieved by
bioavailability - The term used to indicate the extent to which a drug reaches its site of action is?
Oxidation - Which of the following is a phase I reaction in bio transformation?
Orphan drugs - Drugs needed for diseases with fewer than 200,000 patients, and that fail to
receive attention for development because of cost and need, are called?
antitoxin - The specific antidote to botulinum toxin is
kidneys - Drugs are excreted from the body primarily via the
peritoneum - All of the following areas of the human body contain normal flora except.
nosocomial infection - Healthcare-associated infections are also known as
contamination - The presence of microbes in or on the body is a
Epidermis - Langerhans cells, which play a role in defense against microbes, are located in the
endemic - A disease that is generally present in a given population is
Erysipelas - Which of the following is a type of acute infection generally caused by group A
Streptococcus
, respiratory tract - Which of the following is the most frequently used portal of entry for
pathogens?
Propionibacterium acnes - Acne is caused by
iatrogenic - Infections that may result from the use of catheters are classified as
HSV-1 - Herpes simplex infections on lips and in the mouth are most commonly caused by
Virulence - The degree or extent of disease-evoking power that a microorganism has is referred
to as
dermatophytes - The most important fungi that cause diseases of the skin, hair, and nails are
called.
Fimbriae - Pili are also called
Monotrichous - Bacteria that have a single polar flagellum at one end are referred to as
Polysaccharide - Starch is an example of a
Monosaccharides - glucose and fructose
peptide bond - The bond between amino acids is a
Fungi - Chitin is a component of the cell wall of
Monosaccharides - The unit molecules (monomers) of carbohydrates are
Cell wall - Peptidoglycan is typically found in the
COLLEGE MID TERM REVIEW questions and answers | 100%
Vericella Zoster - chicken pox and shingles are caused by the
Mycobacterium leprae - Leprosy is caused by
Not - Neutrons are__________charged particles.
Buffers - Molecules that can absorb hydrogen ions and not change the ph of the substance are
Phototrophs - Microorganisms that acquire energy from light are called
Lag - The time bacteria need to adapt to a medium before cell division starts is called
the__________phase of a bacterial growth curve.
Lyme - Bull's eye rash is typical of ___________disease.
Cation - A positively charged ion is a
icosahedrons - Capsids forming multifaced structures having 20 triangular faces are called
Absorption - The stage of viral multiplication during which the virus attaches to the host cell is
called?
toxicology - The study of the body's response to poisons and their harmful effect is referred to
as
VI - According to the Baltimore classification, Retroviridae belong to group__________viruses
FDA - The federal agency that approves the use of a specific drug is the
,dose - ED50 is a measure of the________response.
Jock Itch - Tinea infection of the groin area is commonly called
therapeutic index - The___________is the ratio between a drug dose causing undesirable
effects and the dose that causes the desired effects.
bacilli - Rod shaped bacteria, some of which are endospore forming, are referred to as
III, IV, V - RNA viruses belong to which of the following types according to the Baltimore
classification system?
Spirochete - The causative agent for Lyme disease is a
complex - A bacteriophage is a _________________virus.
Cryophiles - Psychrophiles are also referred to as
Epstein-Barr virus - Which of the following viruses belong to the family Herpesviridae
Spirochetes - Treponema pallidum and Borrelia burgdorferi belong to the group of
prions - Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies are caused by
Gram-Positive cocci - Staphylococcus and Streptococci are best classified in the group of
nonproprietary - The generic name of a drug refers to its_________name
Order, Family, Subfamily, Genus, Species - The correct hierarchical order for virus classification
is
,Mutualism - Which type of symbiosis benefits both members?
Seven - The Baltimore classification system places viruses into________groups.
intravenous - The most rapid rate of drug absorption is achieved by
bioavailability - The term used to indicate the extent to which a drug reaches its site of action is?
Oxidation - Which of the following is a phase I reaction in bio transformation?
Orphan drugs - Drugs needed for diseases with fewer than 200,000 patients, and that fail to
receive attention for development because of cost and need, are called?
antitoxin - The specific antidote to botulinum toxin is
kidneys - Drugs are excreted from the body primarily via the
peritoneum - All of the following areas of the human body contain normal flora except.
nosocomial infection - Healthcare-associated infections are also known as
contamination - The presence of microbes in or on the body is a
Epidermis - Langerhans cells, which play a role in defense against microbes, are located in the
endemic - A disease that is generally present in a given population is
Erysipelas - Which of the following is a type of acute infection generally caused by group A
Streptococcus
, respiratory tract - Which of the following is the most frequently used portal of entry for
pathogens?
Propionibacterium acnes - Acne is caused by
iatrogenic - Infections that may result from the use of catheters are classified as
HSV-1 - Herpes simplex infections on lips and in the mouth are most commonly caused by
Virulence - The degree or extent of disease-evoking power that a microorganism has is referred
to as
dermatophytes - The most important fungi that cause diseases of the skin, hair, and nails are
called.
Fimbriae - Pili are also called
Monotrichous - Bacteria that have a single polar flagellum at one end are referred to as
Polysaccharide - Starch is an example of a
Monosaccharides - glucose and fructose
peptide bond - The bond between amino acids is a
Fungi - Chitin is a component of the cell wall of
Monosaccharides - The unit molecules (monomers) of carbohydrates are
Cell wall - Peptidoglycan is typically found in the
