Microbiology For The Healthcare Professional, 3rd Edition By Karin C. Vanmeter, Robert J.
Hubert, Complete Chapters 1 – 25
,Section 1: Basic Science ...........................................................................................................................................................3
Chapter 01: Scope Of Microbiology ....................................................................................................................................3
Chapter 02: Chemistry Of Life ............................................................................................................................................12
Chapter 03: Cell Structure And Function ...........................................................................................................................22
Chapter 04: Bacteria And Archaea ....................................................................................................................................35
Chapter 05: Viruses............................................................................................................................................................43
Chapter 06: Eukaryotic Microorganisms ............................................................................................................................51
Section 2: Tools For Study And Control Of Microorganisms .................................................................................................59
Chapter 07: Physical And Chemical Methods Of Control ...................................................................................................59
Chapter 08: Microbiological Laboratory Techniques .........................................................................................................68
Chapter 09: Microbiological Laboratory Safety Issues .......................................................................................................76
Chapter 10: Pharmacology ................................................................................................................................................84
Chapter 11: Antimicrobial Drugs ........................................................................................................................................91
Section 3: Infection, Disease And Defense ............................................................................................................................99
Chapter 12: Infection And Disease.....................................................................................................................................99
Chapter 13: The Immune Response And Lymphatic System ............................................................................................107
Section 4: Effects On Specific Body Systems .......................................................................................................................116
Chapter 14: Infections Of The Integumentary System, Soft Tissue, And Musculoskeletal System ................................116
Chapter 15: Infections Of The Respiratory System .........................................................................................................122
Chapter 16: Infections Of The Gastrointestinal System ...................................................................................................130
Chapter 17: Infections Of The Nervous System And Sensory Structures ........................................................................138
Chapter 18: Infections Of The Cardiovascular And Circulatory System ..........................................................................146
Chapter 19: Infections Of The Urinary System.................................................................................................................153
Chapter 20: Infections Of The Reproductive System .......................................................................................................161
Section 5: Factors Contributing To The Effects Of Microorganisms On Human Health ......................................................169
Chapter 21: Sexually Transmitted Infections/Diseases ....................................................................................................169
Chapter 22: Human Age And Microorganisms.................................................................................................................176
Chapter 23: Microorganisms In The Environment And Effects On Human Health .........................................................184
Chapter 24: Emerging Infectious Diseases .......................................................................................................................192
Chapter 25: Biotechnology ..............................................................................................................................................198
,Section 1: Basic Science
Chapter 01: Scope Of Microbiology
Vanmeter: Microbiology For The Healthcare Professional, 3rd Edition
Multiple Choice
1. In The Sixteenth Century A Father-And-Son Team, By The Name Of, Produced A
Compound Microscope Consisting Of A Simple Tube With Lenses At Each End.
A. Van Leeuwenhoek
B. Semmelweis
C. Janssen
D. Hooke Answer:
C Ref: P. 3
2. “Animalcules” Were First Described By
A. Robert Hooke.
B. Antony Van Leeuwenhoek.
C. Hans Janssen.
D. John
Needham. Answer::
B Ref: P. 3
3. Micrographia, A Publication Illustrating Insects, Sponges, As Well As Plant Cells,
Was Published By
A. Robert Hooke.
B. Antony Van Leeuwenhoek.
C. Hans Janssen.
D. John
Needham. Answer:: A
Ref: P. 3
, 4. Low-Power Microscopes Designed For Observing Fairly Large Objects Such As Insects
Or Worms Are
A. Electron Microscopes.
B. Dark-Field Microscopes.
C. Fluorescence Microscopes.
D. Stereomicrosco
Pes. Answer:: D Ref: P. 5
5. A Microscope That Provides A Three-Dimensional Image Of A Specimen Is A
A. Dark-Field Microscope.
B. Transmission Electron Microscope.
C. Bright-Field Microscope.
D. Scanning Electron
Microscope. Answer:: D Ref:
P. 7
6. The Tool Of Choice To Observe Living Microorganisms Is The
A. Bright-Field Microscope.
B. Phase-Contrast Microscope.
C. Fluorescence Microscope.
D. Electron
Microscope. Answer:: B Ref: P.
6
7. Which Scientist Is Most Responsible For Ending The Controversy About
Spontaneous Generation?
A. John Needham
B. Joseph Lister
C. Louis Pasteur