Test Bank Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional
3rd Edition
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By: Karin C. VanMeter & Robert J Hubert
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TEST BANK
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, Table of content
1. Scope of microbiology
2. Chemistry of life
3. Cell structure and function
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4. Bacteria and archaea
5. Viruses
6. Eukaryotic microorganisms
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7. Physical and chemical methods of control
8. Microbiological laboratory techniques
9. Microbiological laboratory safety issues
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10. Pharmacology
11. Antimicrobial drugs
12. Infection and disease
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13. The immune response and lymphatic system
14. Infections of the integumentary system, soft tissue, and musculoskeletal system
15. Infections of the respiratory system
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
19. Infections of the urinary system
20. Infections of the reproductive system
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21. Sexually transmitted infections and diseases
22. Human age and microorganisms
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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, Karin C. VanMeter & Robert J. Hubert: Microbiology for the Healthcare Professional
Chapter 1: Scope of Microbiology
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. In the sixteenth century a father-and-son team, by the name of , produced a
compound microscope consisting of a simple tube with lenses at each end.
a. van Leeuwenhoek
b. Semmelweis
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c. Janssen
d. Hooke
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2. “Animalcules” were first described by
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a. Robert Hooke.
b. Antony van Leeuwenhoek.
c. Hans Janssen.
d. John Needham.
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ANS: B REF: p. 3
3. Micrographia, a publication illustrating insects, sponges, as well as plant cells, was published
by
a. Robert Hooke.
b. Antony van Leeuwenhoek.
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c. Hans Janssen.
d. John Needham.
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4. Low-power microscopes designed for observing fairly large objects such as insects or worms
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are
a. electron microscopes.
b. dark-field microscopes.
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c. fluorescence microscopes.
d. stereomicroscopes.
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5. A microscope that provides a three-dimensional image of a specimen is a
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a. dark-field microscope.
b. transmission electron microscope.
c. bright-field microscope.
d. scanning electron microscope.
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6. The tool of choice to observe living microorganisms is the
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a. bright-field microscope.
b. phase-contrast microscope.
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, c. fluorescence microscope.
d. electron microscope.
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7. Which scientist is most responsible for ending the controversy about spontaneous generation?
a. John Needham
b. Joseph Lister
c. Louis Pasteur
d. Robert Koch
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8. Fossils of prokaryotes go back billion years.
a. 4.0 to 5.0
b. 3.5 to 4.0
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c. 2.5 to 3.0
d. 2.2 to 2.7
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9. Molds belong to which of the following groups of eukaryotic organisms?
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a. Protozoans
b. Archaea
c. Fungi
d. Algae
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10. The correct descending order of taxonomic categories is
a. species, domain, phylum, kingdom, order, division, class, genus.
b. domain, kingdom, phylum, class, family, order, genus, species.
c. domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species.
d. kingdom, domain, phylum, order, class, family, genus, species.
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11. Complex communities of microorganisms on surfaces are called
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a. colonies.
b. biofilms.
c. biospheres.
d. flora.
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12. A relationship between organisms in which the waste product of one provides nutrients for
another is called
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a. mutualism.
b. competition.
c. synergism.
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d. commensalism.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE
• In the sixteenth century a father-and-son team, by the name of ,
produced acompound microscope consisting of a simple tube with lenses at each
end.
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• van Leeuwenhoek
• Semmelweis
• Janssen
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• Hooke
ANS: C REF: p. 3
• “Animalcules” were first described by
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• Robert Hooke.
• Antony van Leeuwenhoek.
• Hans Janssen.
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• John Needham.
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ANS: B REF: p. 3
• Micrographia, a publication illustrating insects, sponges, as well as plant cells, was
publishedby
• Robert Hooke.
• Antony van Leeuwenhoek.
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• Hans Janssen.
• John Needham.
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ANS: A REF: p. 3
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4.
• electron microscopes.
• dark-field microscopes.
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• fluorescence microscopes.
• stereomicroscopes.
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ANS: D REF: p. 5
• A microscope that provides a three-dimensional image of a specimen is a
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, • dark-field microscope.
• transmission electron microscope.
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• bright-field microscope.
• scanning electron microscope.
ANS: D REF: p. 7
The tool of choice to observe living microorganisms is the
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6.
• bright-field microscope.
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• phase-contrast microscope.
• fluorescence microscope.
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• electron microscope.
ANS: B REF: p. 6
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• Which scientist is most responsible for ending the controversy about spontaneous
generation?
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• John Needham
• Joseph Lister
• Louis Pasteur
• Robert Koch
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ANS: C REF: p. 8
• Fossils of prokaryotes go back billion years.
a. 4.0 to 5.0
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b. 3.5 to 4.0
c. 2.5 to 3.0
d. 2.2 to 2.7
ANS: B REF: p. 9
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• Molds belong to which of the following groups of eukaryotic organisms?
• Protozoans
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• Archaea
• Fungi
• Algae
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ANS: C REF: p. 11
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