Test Bank Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional
3rd Edition By Karin C. Van Meter,. Hubert Verified
Chapter's 1 - 25 | Complete Newest Version
,Table of content
1. Scope of microbiology
2. Chemistry of life
3. Cell structure and function
4. Bacteria and archaea
5. Viruses
6. Eukaryotic microorganisms
7. Physical and chemical methods of control
8. Microbiological laboratory techniques
9. Microbiological laboratory safety issues
10. Pharmacology
11. Antimicrobial drugs
12. Infection and disease
13. The immune response and lymphatic system
14. Infections of the integumentary system, soft tissue, and musculoskeletal system
15. Infections of the respiratory system
16. Infections of the gastrointestinal system
17. Infections of the nervous system and sensory structures
18. Infections of the cardiovascular and circulatory systems
19. Infections of the urinary system
20. Infections of the reproductive system
21. Sexually transmitted infections and diseases
22. Human age and microorganisms
23. Microorganisms in the environment and effects on human health
24. Emerging infectious diseases
25. Biotechnology
,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
ANS: C REF: p. 3
2. “Animalcules” were first described by
a. Robert Hooke.
b. Antony van Leeuwenhoek.
c. Hans Janssen.
d. John Needham.
ANS: 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.
ANS: 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. stereomicroscopes.
ANS: 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.
ANS: 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.
ANS: 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
d. Robert Koch
ANS: C REF: p. 8
8. Fossils of prokaryotes go back billion years.
a. 4.0 to 5.0
b. 3.5 to 4.0
c. 2.5 to 3.0
d. 2.2 to 2.7
ANS: B REF: p. 9
9. Molds belong to which of the following groups of eukaryotic organisms?
a. Protozoans
b. Archaea
c. Fungi
d. Algae
ANS: C REF: p. 11
10. The correct descending order of taxonomic categories is
a. species, domain, phylum, kingdom, order, division, class, genus.
b. domain, kingdom, phylum, class, family, order, genus, species.
c. domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species.
d. kingdom, domain, phylum, order, class, family, genus, species.
ANS: C REF: p. 10
11. Complex communities of microorganisms on surfaces are called
a. colonies.
b. biofilms.
c. biospheres.
d. flora.
ANS: B REF: p. 12
12. A relationship between organisms in which the waste product of one provides nutrients for
another is called
a. mutualism.
b. competition.
c. synergism.
d. commensalism.
ANS: D REF: p. 12
, Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional 2nd Edition VanMeter Test Bank
13. Which of the following sites of the human body does not have a normal flora?
a. Intestine
b. Skin
c. Vagina
d. Blood
ANS: D REF: p. 12
14. Which of the following lack nucleic acids?
a. Archaea
b. Viruses
c. Prions
d. Bacteria
ANS: C REF: p. 11
15. The binominal system of nomenclature was originally developed by
a. Pasteur.
b. Linnaeus.
c. Martini.
d. Jenner.
ANS: B REF: p. 11
16. Which of the following scientists performed the first vaccination against smallpox?
a. Pasteur
b. Jenner
c. Semmelweis
d. Koch
ANS: B REF: p. 9
17. Which of the following diseases is generally caused by contaminated food?
a. Mumps
b. Shigellosis
c. Legionellosis
d. Tuberculosis
ANS: B REF: p. 13
18. Which of the following diseases is transmitted via aerosols?
a. Psittacosis
b. Shigellosis
c. Leptospirosis
d. Giardiasis
ANS: A REF: p. 14
19. Which of the following organisms is used in the production of cheese?
a. Propionibacterium shermanii
b. Acetobacter aceti
c. Giardia
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d. Fusobacterium
ANS:t 1 A REF:t 1 p.t114
20. Whicht1oft1thet1followingt1scientistst1discoveredt1thet1antibiotict1propertiest1oft1Penicillium?
a. Alexandert1Fleming
b. Louist1Pasteur
c. Josepht1Lister
d. Edwardt1Jenner
ANS:t 1 A REF:t 1 p.t115
COMPLETION
1. Int1at1compoundt1lightt1microscopet1thet1lenst1closestt1tot1thet1eyet1ist1the lens.
ANS:t 1 ocular
REF:t 1 p.t13
2. Thet1totalt1magnificationt1oft1ant1objectt1viewedt1witht1at1compoundt1microscopet1witht1ant1oculart1lens1t
oft1 10t1andt1ant1objectivet1lenst1oft1 40t1ist1 .
ANS:t 1 400
REF:t1t1t1p.t14
3. Anothert1termt1fort1spontaneouN
st1gUeR
neSraItiN
onGsiT1tB.COMt1t1.
ANS:t 1 abiogenesis
REF:t 1 p.t17
4. Microorganismst1oft1varioust1speciest1aret1oftent1organizedt1intot1complext1communitiest1ont1a1t
surfacet1andt1aret1called .
ANS:t 1 biofilms
REF:t 1 p.t112
5. Allt1bacteriat1are cells.
ANS:t 1 prokaryotic
REF:t 1 p.t110
6. Cellst1thatt1containt1at1nucleust1are cells.
ANS:t 1 eukaryotic
REF:t 1 p.t110
, Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional 2nd Edition VanMeter Test Bank
7. Thet1taxonomict1resourcet1fort1informationt1ont1bacteriat1is .
ANS:t 1 Bergey’st1Manualt1oft1Systematict1Bacteriology
REF:t 1 p.t111
8. At1relationshipt1int1whicht1twot1organismst1benefitt1ist1referredt1tot1as .
ANS:t 1 mutualism
REF:t 1 p.t112
9. Thet1proteinst1implicatedt1int1spongiformt1encephalopathyt1are .
ANS:t 1 prions
REF:t 1 p.t111
10. Thet1cleanupt1oft1varioust1industrialt1wastest1byt1livingt1organismst1ist1referredt1tot1as .
ANS:t 1 bioremediation
REF:t 1 p.t115
MATCHING
Matcht1thet1descriptiont1below with theco rrectt1te
N R I G B i. Cmt1fM romt1thist1list.
a. Observingt1insects U St1Nt1T O
b. Three-dimensionalt1images
c. Cytoplasmict1streaming
d. Fluorescentt1dye
e. Ultrathint1sectionedt1specimens
1. Scanningt1electront1microscope
2. Phase-contrastt1microscope
3. Transmissiont1electront1microscope
4. Stereomicroscope
1. ANS:t 1 B REF:t1t1t1p.t17
2. ANS:t 1 C REF:t1t1t1p.t16
3. ANS:t 1 E REF:t1t1t1p.t17
4. ANS:t 1 A REF:t1t1t1p.t15
Matcht1thet1descriptiont1belowt1tot1thet1correctt1namet1fromt1thist1list.
a. Robertt1Koch
b. Edwardt1Jenner
c. Louist1Pasteur
d. Johnt1Needham
e. Josepht1Lister
f. Antonyt1vant1Leeuwenhoek
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5. Animalcules
6. Vaccination
7. Aseptict1technique
8. Germt1theoryt1oft1disease
5. ANS:t 1 F REF:t 1 p.t17t1|t1p.t18
6. ANS:t 1 B REF:t1t1t1p.t19
7. ANS:t 1 E REF:t1t1t1p.t19
8. ANS:t 1 C REF:t1t1t1p.t18
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Chapter 02: Chemistry of Life
t1 t1 t1 t1
VanMeter: Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional, 3rd Edition
t1 t1 t1 t1 t1 t1 t1
MULTIPLEt1CHOICE
1. Thet1atomict1numbert1equalst1thet1numbert1of
a. protons.
b. neutrons.
c. electrons.
d. protonst1andt1neutrons.
ANS:t 1 A REF:t 1 p.t120
2. Thet1atomict1weightt1ist1equalt1tot1thet1sumt1of
a. neutrons.
b. protonst1andt1neutrons.
c. neutronst1andt1electrons.
d. electrons.
ANS:t 1 B REF:t 1 p.t120
3. Thet1smallestt1unitst1oft1mattert1are
a. molecules.
b. atoms.
c. protons.
d. compounds.
N R ISGNB.CTM
REF:t 1 p.t120U O
t1 t1 t1 t1 1
t
ANS:t 1 B
4. Protonst1are
a. locatedt1int1thet1shells.
b. partt1oft1thet1atomict1nucleus.
c. negativelyt1charged.
d. unchargedt1particles.
ANS:t 1 B REF:t 1 p.t120
5. Particlest1oft1ant1atomt1locatedt1int1thet1outermostt1shellt1andt1availablet1fort1chemicalt1bondingt1a
re1ct alled
a. valencet1electrons.
b. isotopes.
c. excesst1electrons.
d. neutrons.
ANS:t 1 A REF:t1t1t1p.t121
6. Isotopest1aret1atomst1with
a. thet1samet1numbert1oft1electronst1andt1protons.
b. differentt1numberst1oft1protonst1andt1electrons.
c. thet1samet1numberst1oft1protonst1butt1at1differentt1numbert1oft1neutrons.
d. differentt1numberst1oft1electrons.
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ANS:t 1 C REF:t1t1t1p.t121
7. At1chemicalt1bondt1int1whicht1electronst1aret1equallyt1sharedt1ist1a(n)
a. ionict1bond.
b. polart1covalentt1bond.
c. nonpolart1covalentt1bond.
d. hydrogent1bond.
ANS:t 1 C REF:t1t1t1p.t123
8. Thet1transfert1oft1electronst1int1at1chemicalt1bondt1representst1a(n)
a. ionict1bond.
b. polart1covalentt1bond.
c. nonpolart1covalentt1bond.
d. hydrogent1bond.
ANS:t 1 A REF:t1t1t1p.t124
9. Thet1bondt1oft1oxygent1andt1hydrogent1betweent1watert1moleculest1ist1a(n)
a. ionict1bond.
b. polart1covalentt1bond.
c. nonpolart1covalentt1bond.
d. hydrogent1bond.
ANS:t 1 D REF:t1t1t1p.t124
10. Thet1isotopet1deuteriumt1has
a. onet1proton. NURSINGTB.COM
b. onet1protont1andt1onet1neutron.
c. onet1protont1andt1twot1neutrons.
d. onet1protont1andt1threet1neutrons.
ANS:t 1 B REF:t 1 p.t121
11. Aftert1fillingt1thet1firstt1shell,t1thet1outermostt1shellt1oft1ant1atomt1cant1holdt1upt1tot1t1
electrons.
a. 2
b. 6
c. 8
d. 10
ANS:t 1 C REF:t 1 p.t123
12. Thet1bondt1betweent1sodiumt1andt1chlorinet1atomst1int1sodiumt1chloridet1ist1a(n)
a. hydrogent1bond.
b. ionict1bond.
c. polart1covalentt1bond.
d. nonpolart1covalentt1bond.
ANS:t 1 B REF:t 1 p.t124
13. Sucroset1ist1composedt1of
3rd Edition By Karin C. Van Meter,. Hubert Verified
Chapter's 1 - 25 | Complete Newest Version
,Table of content
1. Scope of microbiology
2. Chemistry of life
3. Cell structure and function
4. Bacteria and archaea
5. Viruses
6. Eukaryotic microorganisms
7. Physical and chemical methods of control
8. Microbiological laboratory techniques
9. Microbiological laboratory safety issues
10. Pharmacology
11. Antimicrobial drugs
12. Infection and disease
13. The immune response and lymphatic system
14. Infections of the integumentary system, soft tissue, and musculoskeletal system
15. Infections of the respiratory system
16. Infections of the gastrointestinal system
17. Infections of the nervous system and sensory structures
18. Infections of the cardiovascular and circulatory systems
19. Infections of the urinary system
20. Infections of the reproductive system
21. Sexually transmitted infections and diseases
22. Human age and microorganisms
23. Microorganisms in the environment and effects on human health
24. Emerging infectious diseases
25. Biotechnology
,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
ANS: C REF: p. 3
2. “Animalcules” were first described by
a. Robert Hooke.
b. Antony van Leeuwenhoek.
c. Hans Janssen.
d. John Needham.
ANS: 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.
ANS: 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. stereomicroscopes.
ANS: 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.
ANS: 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.
ANS: 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
d. Robert Koch
ANS: C REF: p. 8
8. Fossils of prokaryotes go back billion years.
a. 4.0 to 5.0
b. 3.5 to 4.0
c. 2.5 to 3.0
d. 2.2 to 2.7
ANS: B REF: p. 9
9. Molds belong to which of the following groups of eukaryotic organisms?
a. Protozoans
b. Archaea
c. Fungi
d. Algae
ANS: C REF: p. 11
10. The correct descending order of taxonomic categories is
a. species, domain, phylum, kingdom, order, division, class, genus.
b. domain, kingdom, phylum, class, family, order, genus, species.
c. domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species.
d. kingdom, domain, phylum, order, class, family, genus, species.
ANS: C REF: p. 10
11. Complex communities of microorganisms on surfaces are called
a. colonies.
b. biofilms.
c. biospheres.
d. flora.
ANS: B REF: p. 12
12. A relationship between organisms in which the waste product of one provides nutrients for
another is called
a. mutualism.
b. competition.
c. synergism.
d. commensalism.
ANS: D REF: p. 12
, Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional 2nd Edition VanMeter Test Bank
13. Which of the following sites of the human body does not have a normal flora?
a. Intestine
b. Skin
c. Vagina
d. Blood
ANS: D REF: p. 12
14. Which of the following lack nucleic acids?
a. Archaea
b. Viruses
c. Prions
d. Bacteria
ANS: C REF: p. 11
15. The binominal system of nomenclature was originally developed by
a. Pasteur.
b. Linnaeus.
c. Martini.
d. Jenner.
ANS: B REF: p. 11
16. Which of the following scientists performed the first vaccination against smallpox?
a. Pasteur
b. Jenner
c. Semmelweis
d. Koch
ANS: B REF: p. 9
17. Which of the following diseases is generally caused by contaminated food?
a. Mumps
b. Shigellosis
c. Legionellosis
d. Tuberculosis
ANS: B REF: p. 13
18. Which of the following diseases is transmitted via aerosols?
a. Psittacosis
b. Shigellosis
c. Leptospirosis
d. Giardiasis
ANS: A REF: p. 14
19. Which of the following organisms is used in the production of cheese?
a. Propionibacterium shermanii
b. Acetobacter aceti
c. Giardia
, Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional 2nd Edition VanMeter Test Bank
d. Fusobacterium
ANS:t 1 A REF:t 1 p.t114
20. Whicht1oft1thet1followingt1scientistst1discoveredt1thet1antibiotict1propertiest1oft1Penicillium?
a. Alexandert1Fleming
b. Louist1Pasteur
c. Josepht1Lister
d. Edwardt1Jenner
ANS:t 1 A REF:t 1 p.t115
COMPLETION
1. Int1at1compoundt1lightt1microscopet1thet1lenst1closestt1tot1thet1eyet1ist1the lens.
ANS:t 1 ocular
REF:t 1 p.t13
2. Thet1totalt1magnificationt1oft1ant1objectt1viewedt1witht1at1compoundt1microscopet1witht1ant1oculart1lens1t
oft1 10t1andt1ant1objectivet1lenst1oft1 40t1ist1 .
ANS:t 1 400
REF:t1t1t1p.t14
3. Anothert1termt1fort1spontaneouN
st1gUeR
neSraItiN
onGsiT1tB.COMt1t1.
ANS:t 1 abiogenesis
REF:t 1 p.t17
4. Microorganismst1oft1varioust1speciest1aret1oftent1organizedt1intot1complext1communitiest1ont1a1t
surfacet1andt1aret1called .
ANS:t 1 biofilms
REF:t 1 p.t112
5. Allt1bacteriat1are cells.
ANS:t 1 prokaryotic
REF:t 1 p.t110
6. Cellst1thatt1containt1at1nucleust1are cells.
ANS:t 1 eukaryotic
REF:t 1 p.t110
, Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional 2nd Edition VanMeter Test Bank
7. Thet1taxonomict1resourcet1fort1informationt1ont1bacteriat1is .
ANS:t 1 Bergey’st1Manualt1oft1Systematict1Bacteriology
REF:t 1 p.t111
8. At1relationshipt1int1whicht1twot1organismst1benefitt1ist1referredt1tot1as .
ANS:t 1 mutualism
REF:t 1 p.t112
9. Thet1proteinst1implicatedt1int1spongiformt1encephalopathyt1are .
ANS:t 1 prions
REF:t 1 p.t111
10. Thet1cleanupt1oft1varioust1industrialt1wastest1byt1livingt1organismst1ist1referredt1tot1as .
ANS:t 1 bioremediation
REF:t 1 p.t115
MATCHING
Matcht1thet1descriptiont1below with theco rrectt1te
N R I G B i. Cmt1fM romt1thist1list.
a. Observingt1insects U St1Nt1T O
b. Three-dimensionalt1images
c. Cytoplasmict1streaming
d. Fluorescentt1dye
e. Ultrathint1sectionedt1specimens
1. Scanningt1electront1microscope
2. Phase-contrastt1microscope
3. Transmissiont1electront1microscope
4. Stereomicroscope
1. ANS:t 1 B REF:t1t1t1p.t17
2. ANS:t 1 C REF:t1t1t1p.t16
3. ANS:t 1 E REF:t1t1t1p.t17
4. ANS:t 1 A REF:t1t1t1p.t15
Matcht1thet1descriptiont1belowt1tot1thet1correctt1namet1fromt1thist1list.
a. Robertt1Koch
b. Edwardt1Jenner
c. Louist1Pasteur
d. Johnt1Needham
e. Josepht1Lister
f. Antonyt1vant1Leeuwenhoek
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5. Animalcules
6. Vaccination
7. Aseptict1technique
8. Germt1theoryt1oft1disease
5. ANS:t 1 F REF:t 1 p.t17t1|t1p.t18
6. ANS:t 1 B REF:t1t1t1p.t19
7. ANS:t 1 E REF:t1t1t1p.t19
8. ANS:t 1 C REF:t1t1t1p.t18
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Chapter 02: Chemistry of Life
t1 t1 t1 t1
VanMeter: Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional, 3rd Edition
t1 t1 t1 t1 t1 t1 t1
MULTIPLEt1CHOICE
1. Thet1atomict1numbert1equalst1thet1numbert1of
a. protons.
b. neutrons.
c. electrons.
d. protonst1andt1neutrons.
ANS:t 1 A REF:t 1 p.t120
2. Thet1atomict1weightt1ist1equalt1tot1thet1sumt1of
a. neutrons.
b. protonst1andt1neutrons.
c. neutronst1andt1electrons.
d. electrons.
ANS:t 1 B REF:t 1 p.t120
3. Thet1smallestt1unitst1oft1mattert1are
a. molecules.
b. atoms.
c. protons.
d. compounds.
N R ISGNB.CTM
REF:t 1 p.t120U O
t1 t1 t1 t1 1
t
ANS:t 1 B
4. Protonst1are
a. locatedt1int1thet1shells.
b. partt1oft1thet1atomict1nucleus.
c. negativelyt1charged.
d. unchargedt1particles.
ANS:t 1 B REF:t 1 p.t120
5. Particlest1oft1ant1atomt1locatedt1int1thet1outermostt1shellt1andt1availablet1fort1chemicalt1bondingt1a
re1ct alled
a. valencet1electrons.
b. isotopes.
c. excesst1electrons.
d. neutrons.
ANS:t 1 A REF:t1t1t1p.t121
6. Isotopest1aret1atomst1with
a. thet1samet1numbert1oft1electronst1andt1protons.
b. differentt1numberst1oft1protonst1andt1electrons.
c. thet1samet1numberst1oft1protonst1butt1at1differentt1numbert1oft1neutrons.
d. differentt1numberst1oft1electrons.
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ANS:t 1 C REF:t1t1t1p.t121
7. At1chemicalt1bondt1int1whicht1electronst1aret1equallyt1sharedt1ist1a(n)
a. ionict1bond.
b. polart1covalentt1bond.
c. nonpolart1covalentt1bond.
d. hydrogent1bond.
ANS:t 1 C REF:t1t1t1p.t123
8. Thet1transfert1oft1electronst1int1at1chemicalt1bondt1representst1a(n)
a. ionict1bond.
b. polart1covalentt1bond.
c. nonpolart1covalentt1bond.
d. hydrogent1bond.
ANS:t 1 A REF:t1t1t1p.t124
9. Thet1bondt1oft1oxygent1andt1hydrogent1betweent1watert1moleculest1ist1a(n)
a. ionict1bond.
b. polart1covalentt1bond.
c. nonpolart1covalentt1bond.
d. hydrogent1bond.
ANS:t 1 D REF:t1t1t1p.t124
10. Thet1isotopet1deuteriumt1has
a. onet1proton. NURSINGTB.COM
b. onet1protont1andt1onet1neutron.
c. onet1protont1andt1twot1neutrons.
d. onet1protont1andt1threet1neutrons.
ANS:t 1 B REF:t 1 p.t121
11. Aftert1fillingt1thet1firstt1shell,t1thet1outermostt1shellt1oft1ant1atomt1cant1holdt1upt1tot1t1
electrons.
a. 2
b. 6
c. 8
d. 10
ANS:t 1 C REF:t 1 p.t123
12. Thet1bondt1betweent1sodiumt1andt1chlorinet1atomst1int1sodiumt1chloridet1ist1a(n)
a. hydrogent1bond.
b. ionict1bond.
c. polart1covalentt1bond.
d. nonpolart1covalentt1bond.
ANS:t 1 B REF:t 1 p.t124
13. Sucroset1ist1composedt1of
