AAMI MICROBIOLOGY FOR EMBALMERS FINAL EXAM
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The causative agent of scarlet fever is Staphylococcus aureus. -
ANSWERS--False
The Meningococcus enters the body by the nose and mouth. -
ANSWERS--True
Which of the following organisms enters the body by the genital
system? - ANSWERS--Neisseria gonorrhea/gonococcus
Ophthalmia neonatorum is caused by the Gonococcus. - ANSWERS--
True
A nosocomial infection is one that originates: - ANSWERS--Hospital
Toxic shock syndrome is caused by? - ANSWERS--Staphylococcus
aureus
The infection, puerperal sepsis is caused by an organism that enters
the body by way of: - ANSWERS--Hands or Instruments
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The beta hemolytic streptococcal organism causes milder infections
than the alpha hemolytic strep. - ANSWERS--False
Which organism causes lesions called abscesses? - ANSWERS--
Staphylococcus aureus
Crede's method is associated with which organism? - ANSWERS--
Neisseria gonorrhea
Staphylococcus aureus causes: - ANSWERS--Boils, Furuncles,
Carbunlces and Pimples
There is a permanent naturally acquired active immunity to
Gonorrhea. - ANSWERS--False
What infections have a rash? - ANSWERS--Scarlet Fever
The Pneumococcus typically enters the body by way of a wound. -
ANSWERS--False
The Meningococcus is transmitted via droplet infection through
aerosols or nasopharyngeal discharge from an infected person or
carrier. - ANSWERS--True
The organisms do not have to enter the body to cause a food
intoxication as in a type of food poisoning. - ANSWERS--True
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When the organism localizes in the meninges it is caused by an
organism of the genus Neisseria. - ANSWERS--True
Bronchopneumonia is milder then lobar pneumonia. - ANSWERS--
True
Which organism is well known for causing nosocomial infections? -
ANSWERS--Staphylococcus aureus
An organism that must obtain its oxygen from oxygen containing
compounds is an aerobe. - ANSWERS--False
The ethological agent that is rod shaped, a strict aerobe and causes
pseudomembranes is? - ANSWERS--Corynebacterium diptheriae
This agent causes an infection in birds and opportunistically infects
people with AIDS - ANSWERS--Mycobacterium avium
Puerperal sepis is caused by Neisseria gonorrheae. - ANSWERS--False
Gonorrhea localizes in the urethra in both men and women. -
ANSWERS--True
The infection known as lockjaw is caused by? - ANSWERS--A bacillus
that produces an exotoxin