SURG 1223: EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND
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Which of the following personnel perform many, if not most of the wide variety of
laboratory procedures used to identify microorganisms? - ANSWER lab technician
Microsporidia are spore-forming species in which group of microbes? - ANSWER
Eukaryotes
Which of the following characteristics does NOT apply to bacterial species described as
being pleomorphic? - ANSWER fried egg shape
Which type of microscope lens is located farthest from the person viewing and closest
to the specimen? - ANSWER objective
The Quellung serological test is used to serologically detect which of the following
bacterial structures? - ANSWER capsule
Which type of medium is specifically used for culturing anaerobic bacteria? - ANSWER
reducing media
Which of the following bacterial types are capable of survival in adverse conditions and
of particular focus in sterilization methods to prevent surgical site infections (SSIs)? -
ANSWER spore-forming
Which of the following are organic compounds that consist of large molecules
composed of single or multiple chains of amino acids that are specific for a bacterial
species and a way of classifying microbial groups? - ANSWER proteins
Bacterial motility is determined by which of the following laboratory analyses? -
ANSWER hanging drop
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Which of the following personnel perform many, if not most of the wide variety of
laboratory procedures used to identify microorganisms? - ANSWER lab technician
Microsporidia are spore-forming species in which group of microbes? - ANSWER
Eukaryotes
Which of the following characteristics does NOT apply to bacterial species described as
being pleomorphic? - ANSWER fried egg shape
Which type of microscope lens is located farthest from the person viewing and closest
to the specimen? - ANSWER objective
The Quellung serological test is used to serologically detect which of the following
bacterial structures? - ANSWER capsule
Which type of medium is specifically used for culturing anaerobic bacteria? - ANSWER
reducing media
Which of the following bacterial types are capable of survival in adverse conditions and
of particular focus in sterilization methods to prevent surgical site infections (SSIs)? -
ANSWER spore-forming
Which of the following are organic compounds that consist of large molecules
composed of single or multiple chains of amino acids that are specific for a bacterial
species and a way of classifying microbial groups? - ANSWER proteins
Bacterial motility is determined by which of the following laboratory analyses? -
ANSWER hanging drop
