Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional 2nd Edition VanMeter Test Bank UPDATED & VERIFIED VERSION 2023

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Section 1: Basic Science
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1. Scope of Microbiology
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2. Chemistry of Life b b




3. Cell Structure and Function
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4. Bacteria and Archaea b b




5. Viruses
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Section 2: Tools for Study and Control of Microorganisms
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7. Physicaland Chemical Methods of Control
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8. Microbiological Laboratory Techniques b b




9. MicrobiologicalLaboratorySafetyIssues b b b




10. Pharmacology
11. AntimicrobialDrugs b




Section 3: Infection, Disease, and Defense
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12. Infection and Disease b b




13. The Immune Response and Lymphatic System
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Section 4: Effects on Specific Body Systems
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14. Infections of the IntegumentarySystem, Soft Tissue andMusculoskeletalSystem
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15. Infections of the Respiratory System b b b b




16. Infections of the GastrointestinalSystem b b b b




17. Infections of the Nervous System and Sensory Structures
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18. Infections of theCardiovascular and CirculatorySystems
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19. Infections of the Urinary System b b b b




20. Infections of the Reproductive System b b b b




Section 5: Factors Contributing to the Effects of Microorganisms on Human
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Health
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21. SexuallyTransmittedInfections/Diseases
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22. Human Age and Infections b b b




23. Microorganisms inthe Environment and Effects on Human Health b b b b b b b b




24. EmergingInfectiousDiseases b b




25. Biotechnology

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Chapter 01:Scope ofMicrobiology
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VanMeter: Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional, 2nd Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE b




1. “Animalcules”were first described by b b b b




a. Robert Hooke. b




b. Antony van Leeuwenhoek. b b




c. Hans Janssen. b




d. John Needham. b




ANS: B b REF: p. 3 b b




2. In the sixteenth century a father-and-son team, by the name of
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bcompound microscope consisting of a simple tube with lenses at each end.
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a. van Leeuwenhoek b




b. Semmelweis
c. Janssen
d. Hooke
ANS: C b REF: p. 3 b b




3. Micrographia, a publication illustrating insects, sponges, as well as plant cells, was published by
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a. Robert Hooke. b




b. Antony van Leeuwenhoek. b b




c. Hans Janssen. b




d. John Needham. b




ANS: A b REF: p. 3 b b




4. Low-power microscopes designed for observing fairly large objects such as insects or worms are
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a. electron microscopes. b




b. dark-field microscopes. b




c. fluorescence microscopes. b




d. stereomicroscopes.
ANS: D b REF: p. 5 b b




5. A microscope that provides a three-dimensional image of a specimen is a
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a. dark-field microscope. b




b. transmission electron microscope. b b




c. bright-field microscope. b




d. scanning electron microscope. b b




ANS: D b REF: p. 7 b b




6. The tool of choice to observe living microorganisms is the
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a. bright-field microscope. b




b. phase-contrast microscope. b

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c. fluorescence microscope. b




d. electron microscope. b




ANS: B b REF: p. 6 b b




7. Which scientist is most responsible for ending the controversy about spontaneous generation?
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a. John Needham b




b. Joseph Lister b




c. Louis Pasteur b




d. Robert Koch b




ANS: C b REF: p. 8 b b




8. Fossils of prokaryotes go back
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a. 4.0 to 5.0 b b




b. 3.5 to 4.0 b b




c. 2.5 to 3.0 b b




d. 2.2 to 2.7 b b




ANS: B b REF: p. 9 b b




9. Molds belong to which ofthe following groups of eukaryotic organisms?
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a. Protozoans
b. Archaea
c. Fungi
d. Algae
ANS: C b REF: p. 11 b b




10. Thecorrect descending order oftaxonomic categories is
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a. species, domain, phylum, kingdom, order, division, class, genus.
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b. domain, kingdom, phylum, class, family, order, genus, species.
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c. domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species.
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d. kingdom, domain, phylum, order, class, family, genus, species.b b b b b b b




ANS: C b REF: p. 10 b b




11. Complex communities of microorganisms on surfaces are called
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a. colonies.
b. biofilms.
c. biospheres.
d. flora.

ANS: B b REF: p. 12 b b




12. 1 2A.
b relationship betweenorganisms inwhichthewasteproductofoneprovides nutrients for
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another is called
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a. mutualism.
b. competition.
c. synergism.
d. commensalism.

ANS: D b REF: p. 12 b b