OpenStaxMicrobiology

T E S T B A N K S E L L E R . C O M OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 26: Nervous System Infections Page 1 of 17 Chapter 26: Nervous System Infections * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Which of the following is the innermost membrane surrounding the brain? A. arachnoid mater B. dura mater C. pia mater* D. ventricle mater Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: N/A 2. Which term describes tingling or numbness in peripheral nerves? A. neuralgia B. neurological deficit C. neuropat...

T E S T B A N K S E L L E R . C O M OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 25: Circulatory and Lymphatic System Infections Page 1 of 16 Chapter 25: Circulatory and Lymphatic System Infections * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Where does oxygenated blood enter the heart? A. the left atrium* B. the left ventricle C. the right atrium D. the right ventricle Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: N/A 2. Which artery carries deoxygenated blood? A. aorta B. femoral C. pulmonary* D. subcl...

T E S T B A N K S E L L E R . C O M OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 24: Digestive System Infections Page 1 of 16 Chapter 24: Digestive System Infections * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. What is the pharynx? A. an accessory digestive organ B. part of the gastrointestinal tract* C. part of the mouth D. the exit of the gastrointestinal tract Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: N/A 2. What type of digestion occurs in the mouth? A. chemical breakdown of food only B. physical b...

T E S T B A N K S E L L E R . C O M OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 22: Respiratory System Infections Page 1 of 19 Chapter 22: Respiratory System Infections * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Which passageway connects the nasopharynx to the middle ear? A. eustachian tube* B. nasal cavity C. oropharynx D. sinus cavity Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: N/A 2. Which described the palatine tonsils? A. connective and muscular tissue within the nasopharynx B. connective and mus...

T E S T B A N K S E L L E R . C O M OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 21: Skin and Eye Infections Page 1 of 17 Chapter 21: Skin and Eye Infections * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. The top part of the skin, which is exposed to the environment, is called: A. adipose tissue B. the dermis C. the epidermis* D. the hypodermis Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: N/A 2. Which bacterial genus is commonly associated with acne? A. Candida B. Clostridium C. Propionibacterium* D. Salm...

T E S T B A N K S E L L E R . C O M OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 20: Laboratory Analysis of the Immune Response Page 1 of 18 Chapter 20: Laboratory Analysis of the Immune Response * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Most antigens have how many epitopes? A. none B. one C. two D. more than two* Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: N/A 2. Which best describes monoclonal antibodies? A. They are produced in living animals only. B. They are produced in tissue cultures, using B c...

T E S T B A N K S E L L E R . C O M OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 19: Diseases of the Immune System Page 1 of 18 Chapter 19: Diseases of the Immune System * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. An allergy is an example of which of the following? A. a type I hypersensitivity* B. a type II hypersensitivity C. a type III hypersensitivity D. a type IV hypersensitivity Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: N/A 2. If someone were accidentally given blood of the wrong type, which of the...

T E S T B A N K S E L L E R . C O M OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 18: Adaptive Specific Host Defenses Page 1 of 16 Chapter 18: Adaptive Specific Host Defenses * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Which of the following are the primary cells involved in the adaptive immune system? A. dendritic cells B. eosinophils C. lymphocytes* D. macrophages Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: 14 2. Antibodies are made up of which of the following? A. carbohydrates B. glycoproteins* C....

T E S T B A N K S E L L E R . C O M OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 17: Innate Nonspecific Host Defenses Page 1 of 17 Chapter 17: Innate Nonspecific Host Defenses * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Which type of cells line the inner surface of blood vessels to prevent microbes from gaining access to blood? A. ciliated epithelial cells B. endothelial cells* C. keratinized squamous epithelial cells D. squamous epithelial cells Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: 14 2. Which o...

OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 16: Disease and Epidemiology Chapter 16: Disease and Epidemiology * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Which term refers to the study of the geographic distribution of disease and its transmission? A. epidemiology* B. etiology C. morbidology D. pathology Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: 23 2. Which term refers to the study of the cause of disease? A. epidemiology B. etiology* C. morbidology D. pathology Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: 23 ...