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This is a study guide or exam bank for a microbiology course tailored to embalmers. It contains verified true/false and multiple-choice questions covering pathogens, diseases, transmission routes, and infection control relevant to mortuary science. Topics include bacterial infections (e.g., Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, Neisseria), viral and fungal diseases, zoonotic infections, and public health concerns

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AAMI MICROBIOLOGY FOR EMBALMERS FINAL EXAM
2026 BANK CURRENTLY TESTING EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS /ALREADY GRADED A+




The causative agent of scarlet fever is Staphylococcus aureus. -
ANSWERS--False


The Meningococcus enters the body by the nose and mouth. -
ANSWERS--True


Which of the following organisms enters the body by the genital
system? - ANSWERS--Neisseria gonorrhea/gonococcus


Ophthalmia neonatorum is caused by the Gonococcus. - ANSWERS--
True


A nosocomial infection is one that originates: - ANSWERS--Hospital


Toxic shock syndrome is caused by? - ANSWERS--Staphylococcus
aureus


The infection, puerperal sepsis is caused by an organism that enters
the body by way of: - ANSWERS--Hands or Instruments

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The beta hemolytic streptococcal organism causes milder infections
than the alpha hemolytic strep. - ANSWERS--False


Which organism causes lesions called abscesses? - ANSWERS--
Staphylococcus aureus


Crede's method is associated with which organism? - ANSWERS--
Neisseria gonorrhea


Staphylococcus aureus causes: - ANSWERS--Boils, Furuncles,
Carbunlces and Pimples


There is a permanent naturally acquired active immunity to
Gonorrhea. - ANSWERS--False


What infections have a rash? - ANSWERS--Scarlet Fever


The Pneumococcus typically enters the body by way of a wound. -
ANSWERS--False


The Meningococcus is transmitted via droplet infection through
aerosols or nasopharyngeal discharge from an infected person or
carrier. - ANSWERS--True


The organisms do not have to enter the body to cause a food
intoxication as in a type of food poisoning. - ANSWERS--True

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When the organism localizes in the meninges it is caused by an
organism of the genus Neisseria. - ANSWERS--True


Bronchopneumonia is milder then lobar pneumonia. - ANSWERS--
True


Which organism is well known for causing nosocomial infections? -
ANSWERS--Staphylococcus aureus


An organism that must obtain its oxygen from oxygen containing
compounds is an aerobe. - ANSWERS--False


The ethological agent that is rod shaped, a strict aerobe and causes
pseudomembranes is? - ANSWERS--Corynebacterium diptheriae


This agent causes an infection in birds and opportunistically infects
people with AIDS - ANSWERS--Mycobacterium avium


Puerperal sepis is caused by Neisseria gonorrheae. - ANSWERS--False


Gonorrhea localizes in the urethra in both men and women. -
ANSWERS--True


The infection known as lockjaw is caused by? - ANSWERS--A bacillus
that produces an exotoxin
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