AAMI Introduction to Microbiology Final Review Questions With 100% Correct Solutions.

Biology - Answer-The science of life and living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, origin, evolution, and distribution is called: Microbiology - Answer-The science of unicellular organisms that can be only seen with the aid of a microscope is called: Bacteriology - Answer-The study of minute unicellular organisms that resemble plants but contain no chlorophyll is called: Mycology - Answer-The study of fungi is called: Parasitology - Answer-The study of organisms that are dependent upon living things for their sustenance is called: Prokaryotic - Answer-Bacteria are considered to be: Pathogens - Answer-Microorganisms that cause disease are called: Genus (capitalized and italicized) and Species (lower case and italicized) - Answer-Bacteria have a two-part name. Which of the following shows the correct way of showing the genus and species of bacteria? Chlamydia - Answer-Which term best represents obligate intracellular parasites that divide by binary fission? Virus - Answer-Which term best represents the smallest infectious agent. These are obligate intracellular organisms that reproduce by replication in the host? Fungi - Answer-Which term best represents plant-like structures that lack chlorophyll and cannot carry on photosynthesis or produce their own food?Prion - Answer-Which term best represents microscopic protein particles that are similar to a virus and called slow acting? Fungi - Answer-Yeasts and molds are examples of these organisms: Mycoplasma - Answer-Penicillin is ineffective against these organisms. They are similar than ordinary bacteria and about the size of large viruses. Rickettsia - Answer-These organisms are transmitted to man by insects who are the natural and primary host. Unicellular - Answer-Living organisms that are composed of a single cell are said to be: Genus - Answer-In the name Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the first name is the: False - Answer-True/False Protozoa are morphologically unicellular organisms and are considered the lowest form of plant life. True - Answer-True/False Molds and yeasts are forms of eukaryotes. False - Answer-True/False All bacteria contain an organized nucleus. Cocci - Answer-Bacteria that are spherical in shape are called: Round Shaped - Answer-Bacteria that are spherical in shape are: Bacilli - Answer-Rod-shaped bacteria are called: Bacilli that occur in chains - Answer-Streptobacilli are: Vibrio - Answer-Bacteria that are shaped like a comma are:Spirochete - Answer-Bacteria that have a flexible axis when in motion are called: Cell wall - Answer-The shape of a bacterial cell is maintained by: True - Answer-True/False A eukaryotic cell will have a nucleus.