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D) Fungus
Where would you find an anaerobic microorganism?
A) On a toilet seat
B) In the soil
C) In the air
D) In sterile Water
anaerobic microorganisms
What statement about bacteria is true?
A) All bacteria are harmful
B) All bacteria are round
C) All bacteria reproduce inside other living cells
D) All bacteria are single-celled organisms
A man died from an infection caused by a rickettsiae. The
infection was most likely transmitted by:
A) Walking barefoot in a locker room
B) A blood transfusion
C) A tick bite
D) Breathing in contaminated air
A patient's sore throat is caused by streptococcus. How
would it be treated?
A) Antibiotics
B) Antifungal gargle
C) Antiviral throat wash
D) There is no treatment
What organism can only be seen with an electron micro-
scope?
A) Virus
B) Protozoa
C) Bacteria
, B) In the soil
Organisms harmed by the air
D) All bacteria are single-celled organisms
C) A tick bite
A) Antibiotics
A) Virus
, Beth has a nosocomial infection. How did she get it?
A) Hiking in the woods
B) Have a massage at a local hotel D) Spending three days in a hospital
C) Eating contaminated food
D) Spending three days in a hospital
nosocomial infection Infections acquired within the hospital
All pathogens are:
A) Animal like
B) Disease producing B) Disease producing
C) Destroyed by antibiotics
D) Transmitted by insects
Tuberculosis is caused by tubercle bacillus, which is a/an:
A) Virus
B) Protozoa C) Bacteria
C) Bacteria
D) Fungus
Albert has a yeast infection under his arm. It should be
treated with a/an:
A) Antifungal cream
A) Antifungal cream
B) Antibiotic ointment
C) Vaccination
D) Hot compress
An infection that develops when the body's normal de-
fenses are not working properly is a/an:
A) Mutant infection
C) Opportunistic infection
B) Nonpathogenic infection
C) Opportunistic infection
D) Recessive infection
Non-pathogenic infection Incapable of causing a disease