AAMI Microbiology for Embalmers Unit 1 Questions & Answers 100% Correct!

Staphylococci - ANSWERirregular grape-like clusters Normal Flora - ANSWERthe microbial population that lives with the host in a healthy condition. Pyogenic Coccus - ANSWERwhat is staphylococcus commonly referred to as? Staphylococcus Aureus - ANSWERone species of Genus Staphylococcus that our body doesnt normally have? Pyogenic - ANSWERpus producing Staphylococcus Aureus - ANSWERthis microbe typically causes infections of the skin and superficial tissues of the body, where it results in: Boils Furuncles Carbuncles Pimples Lungs, Kidneys - ANSWERwhat organs can staphylococcus aureus cause systemic infections too? Exotoxin - ANSWERstaphlyococcus aureus also results in the formation of a dangerous ___________. Enterotoxin - ANSWERa type of exotoxin that affects the intestines of the person who eats the contaminated food. Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea - ANSWERwhat are the symptoms of food intoxication? Nosocomial - ANSWERthese types of infections are acquired in hospital of medical facilities. Nosocomial - ANSWERstaphylococcus aureus causes the majority of __________ infections. Toxic Shock Syndrome - ANSWERchemicals promote growth of endogenous strains of staphylococcus aureus. This microbe produces an exotoxin that eventually produces multiple organ failure.