AAMI Microbiology for embalmers Latest
2026-2027 Questions and Answers
Streptococcus pneumoniae - Correct Answers ✅Common
name is Pneumococcus , Also exists in pairs and described as
a diplococcus , Organism has a capsule
The causative agent of scarlet fever is staphylococcus aureus
- Correct Answers ✅False
The meningococcus enters the body by the nose and mouth -
Correct Answers ✅True
Which of the following organisms enters the body by the
genital system? - Correct Answers ✅Gonorrhea
Ophthalmia neonatorum is caused by the Gonococcus -
Correct Answers ✅True
A nosocomial infection is one that originates - Correct
Answers ✅In Hospitals
Toxic shock syndrome is caused by ? - Correct Answers
✅Staphylococcus aureus
The infection, puerperal sepsis is caused by an organism that
enters the body by way of - Correct Answers ✅Hands or
Instruments
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2026-2027 Questions and Answers
The Beta hemolytic streptococcal organism causes milder
infections than the alpha hemolytic strep - Correct Answers
✅False
Which organism cause lesions called abscesses? - Correct
Answers ✅Staphylococcus aureus
Crede's method is associated with which organism? - Correct
Answers ✅Gonorrhea
Staphylococcus aureus causes - Correct Answers ✅food
poisoning
There is a permanent naturally acquired active immunity to
gonorrhea - Correct Answers ✅False
Which of the following infection have a rash? - Correct
Answers ✅Scarlet Fever
The pneumococcus typically enters the body by way of a
would - Correct Answers ✅False
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2026-2027 Questions and Answers
The meningococcus is transmitted via droplet infection
through aerosols or nasopharyngeal discharged from an
infection person or carrier - Correct Answers ✅True
The organisms do not have to enter the body to cause a food
intoxication as in a type of food poisoning - Correct
Answers ✅True
Which of the following organisms have a capsule? - Correct
Answers ✅Streptococcus Pneumoniae
Which infections are transmitted by droplet infection? -
Correct Answers ✅Neisseria meningitidis
Neisseria meningitidis produces an endotoxin - Correct
Answers ✅True
Bronchopneumonia is milder then lobar pneumonia - Correct
Answers ✅True
Obligate aerobe - Correct Answers ✅Must have free
oxygen in order to develop
Obligate anaerobe - Correct Answers ✅Can only exist in
the absence of free oxygen- uses oxygen containing
compounds
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2026-2027 Questions and Answers
Facultative aerobe - Correct Answers ✅Prefers an
environment with no oxygen, but may live in the presence of
oxygen - usually gets oxygen from oxygen- Containing
compounds , but may get it from free oxygen
Facultative anaerobe - Correct Answers ✅Prefers an
environment with oxygen, but may live without it usually get
oxygen from free oxygen, but can obtain it from oxygen -
containing compounds.
pyogenic cocci - Correct Answers ✅are spherical bacteria
that cause various suppurative (pus-producing) infections in
animals. Included are the Gram-positive cocci Staphylococcus
aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes and Streptococcus
pneumoniae, and the Gram-negative cocci, Neisseria
gonorrhoeae and N. meningitidis.
Pathogenicity - Correct Answers ✅Microbe typically causes
infections of the skin and superficial tissues of the body.
Results in
-Boils
-Furuncles
-Carbuncles
-Pimples
2026-2027 Questions and Answers
Streptococcus pneumoniae - Correct Answers ✅Common
name is Pneumococcus , Also exists in pairs and described as
a diplococcus , Organism has a capsule
The causative agent of scarlet fever is staphylococcus aureus
- Correct Answers ✅False
The meningococcus enters the body by the nose and mouth -
Correct Answers ✅True
Which of the following organisms enters the body by the
genital system? - Correct Answers ✅Gonorrhea
Ophthalmia neonatorum is caused by the Gonococcus -
Correct Answers ✅True
A nosocomial infection is one that originates - Correct
Answers ✅In Hospitals
Toxic shock syndrome is caused by ? - Correct Answers
✅Staphylococcus aureus
The infection, puerperal sepsis is caused by an organism that
enters the body by way of - Correct Answers ✅Hands or
Instruments
,AAMI Microbiology for embalmers Latest
2026-2027 Questions and Answers
The Beta hemolytic streptococcal organism causes milder
infections than the alpha hemolytic strep - Correct Answers
✅False
Which organism cause lesions called abscesses? - Correct
Answers ✅Staphylococcus aureus
Crede's method is associated with which organism? - Correct
Answers ✅Gonorrhea
Staphylococcus aureus causes - Correct Answers ✅food
poisoning
There is a permanent naturally acquired active immunity to
gonorrhea - Correct Answers ✅False
Which of the following infection have a rash? - Correct
Answers ✅Scarlet Fever
The pneumococcus typically enters the body by way of a
would - Correct Answers ✅False
,AAMI Microbiology for embalmers Latest
2026-2027 Questions and Answers
The meningococcus is transmitted via droplet infection
through aerosols or nasopharyngeal discharged from an
infection person or carrier - Correct Answers ✅True
The organisms do not have to enter the body to cause a food
intoxication as in a type of food poisoning - Correct
Answers ✅True
Which of the following organisms have a capsule? - Correct
Answers ✅Streptococcus Pneumoniae
Which infections are transmitted by droplet infection? -
Correct Answers ✅Neisseria meningitidis
Neisseria meningitidis produces an endotoxin - Correct
Answers ✅True
Bronchopneumonia is milder then lobar pneumonia - Correct
Answers ✅True
Obligate aerobe - Correct Answers ✅Must have free
oxygen in order to develop
Obligate anaerobe - Correct Answers ✅Can only exist in
the absence of free oxygen- uses oxygen containing
compounds
, AAMI Microbiology for embalmers Latest
2026-2027 Questions and Answers
Facultative aerobe - Correct Answers ✅Prefers an
environment with no oxygen, but may live in the presence of
oxygen - usually gets oxygen from oxygen- Containing
compounds , but may get it from free oxygen
Facultative anaerobe - Correct Answers ✅Prefers an
environment with oxygen, but may live without it usually get
oxygen from free oxygen, but can obtain it from oxygen -
containing compounds.
pyogenic cocci - Correct Answers ✅are spherical bacteria
that cause various suppurative (pus-producing) infections in
animals. Included are the Gram-positive cocci Staphylococcus
aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes and Streptococcus
pneumoniae, and the Gram-negative cocci, Neisseria
gonorrhoeae and N. meningitidis.
Pathogenicity - Correct Answers ✅Microbe typically causes
infections of the skin and superficial tissues of the body.
Results in
-Boils
-Furuncles
-Carbuncles
-Pimples
