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By Karin C. VanMeter, Robert J. Hubert
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1. Scope of microbiology
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2. Chemistry of life
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3. Cell structure and function
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4. Bacteria and archaea
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5. Viruses
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6. Eukaryotic microorganisms
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7. Physical and chemical methods of control
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8. Microbiological laboratory techniques
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9. Microbiological laboratory safety issues
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10. Pharmacology
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11. Antimicrobial drugs
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12. Infection and disease
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13. The immune response and lymphatic system
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14. Infections of the integumentary system, soft tissue, and musculoskeletal system
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15. Infections of the respiratory system
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16. Infections of the gastrointestinal system
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17. Infections of the nervous system and sensory structures
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18. Infections of the cardiovascular and circulatory systems
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19. Infections of the urinary system
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20. Infections of the reproductive system
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21. Sexually transmitted infections and diseases
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22. Human age and microorganisms
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23. Microorganisms in the environment and effects on human health
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24. Emerging infectious diseases
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25. Biotechnology
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,Chapter01:ScopeofMicrobiology
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VanMeter:MicrobiologyfortheHealthcareProfessional,3rdEdition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE n
1. In the sixteenth century a father-and-son team, by the name of
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compound microscope consisting of a simple tubewith lenses at each end.
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a. vanLeeuwenhoek n
b. Semmelweis
c. Janssen
d. Hooke
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2. “Animalcules”were firstdescribedby n n n n
a. RobertHooke. n
b. AntonyvanLeeuwenhoek. n n
c. Hans Janssen. n
d. John Needham. n
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3. Micrographia, a publicationillustrating insects, sponges, as well as plant cells, was publishedby
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a. RobertHooke. n
b. AntonyvanLeeuwenhoek. n n
c. Hans Janssen. n
d. John Needham. n
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4. Low-powermicroscopes designedforobserving fairlylargeobjects suchasinsects or wormsare
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a. electronmicroscopes. n
b. dark-fieldmicroscopes. n
c. fluorescencemicroscopes. n
d. stereomicroscopes.
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5. Amicroscope that provides a three-dimensional image of a specimen is a
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a. dark-fieldmicroscope. n
b. transmissionelectronmicroscope. n n
c. bright-fieldmicroscope. n
d. scanningelectronmicroscope. n n
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6. The tool of choice to observe living microorganisms is the
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a. bright-fieldmicroscope. n
b. phase-contrastmicroscope. n
, c. fluorescencemicroscope. n
d. electronmicroscope. n
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7. Whichscientist is most responsible forending the controversy about spontaneousgeneration?
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a. John Needham n
b. JosephLister n
c. Louis Pasteur n
d. RobertKoch n
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8. Fossils of prokaryotes go back n n n n billion years. n
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b. 3.5 to 4.0
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d. 2.2 to 2.7
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9. Molds belong to which ofthe following groups of eukaryotic organisms?
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a. Protozoans
b. Archaea
c. Fungi
d. Algae
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10. Thecorrect descending orderoftaxonomic categories is
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a. species,domain, phylum, kingdom, order, division, class, genus. n n n n n n n
b. domain,kingdom,phylum, class,family, order,genus, species. n n n n n n n
c. domain,kingdom,phylum, class,order, family,genus, species. n n n n n n n
d. kingdom,domain, phylum,order, class,family, genus, species. n n n n n n n
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11. Complexcommunities ofmicroorganisms on surfaces arecalled
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a. colonies.
b. biofilms.
c. biospheres.
d. flora.
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12. Arelationship between organisms in whichthe waste product of one provides nutrients for
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another is called
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a. mutualism.
b. competition.
c. synergism.
d. commensalism.
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