AAMI Microbiology for Embalmers Final Exam -
Questions & Answers Verified 100% Correct
Puerpertal sepis is caused by Neisseria gonorrheae - ANSWER -False
Gonorrhea localizes in the urethra in both men and women - ANSWER
-True
The infection known as 'lockjaw' is caused by? - ANSWER -A bacillus
that produces an exotoxin
Food intoxication can be caused by? - ANSWER -Clostridium
perfringens
Anthrax is a zoonotic infection - ANSWER -True
The pathogenicity of tetanus is primarily associated with a neurotoxin -
ANSWER -True
The portal of entry of the agent that causes diphtheria is? - ANSWER -
Mouth and nose
Mycobacteria that are classified as acid-fast - ANSWER -have a high
lipid content in their cell walls
The portal of exit of Clostridum botulinum is feces. - ANSWER -False
The toxin is colorless and tasteless, it is swallowed and eventually
causes asphyxia. What is the disease process called? - ANSWER -
Botulism
, The etiological agent of gas gangrene is? - ANSWER -Clostridium
perfringes
A granulommatous infection that infects the lungs, intestines and
kidneys is? - ANSWER -Tuberculosis
Which of the following organisms is a coccus controlled by the Crede's
method? - ANSWER -Neisseria gonorrheae
The anthrax bacillus is rod-shaped - ANSWER -True
The portal of exit of Tuberculosis is often feces and urine - ANSWER -
True
Which organism's pathogenicity is greater because of the high lipid
content of their cell wall? - ANSWER -Mycobacterium
Staphylococcus aureus is known for causing which of the following -
ANSWER -Puerperal sepsis, abscesses
Organisms that are ______ must obtain their oxygen from oxygen
containing compounds, while ________ need free atmospheric oxygen. -
ANSWER -Anaerobes, aerobes
Gonorrhea is often transmitted via infected objects, because the
organism Neisseria gonorrhea survives well outside the body. -
ANSWER -False
Questions & Answers Verified 100% Correct
Puerpertal sepis is caused by Neisseria gonorrheae - ANSWER -False
Gonorrhea localizes in the urethra in both men and women - ANSWER
-True
The infection known as 'lockjaw' is caused by? - ANSWER -A bacillus
that produces an exotoxin
Food intoxication can be caused by? - ANSWER -Clostridium
perfringens
Anthrax is a zoonotic infection - ANSWER -True
The pathogenicity of tetanus is primarily associated with a neurotoxin -
ANSWER -True
The portal of entry of the agent that causes diphtheria is? - ANSWER -
Mouth and nose
Mycobacteria that are classified as acid-fast - ANSWER -have a high
lipid content in their cell walls
The portal of exit of Clostridum botulinum is feces. - ANSWER -False
The toxin is colorless and tasteless, it is swallowed and eventually
causes asphyxia. What is the disease process called? - ANSWER -
Botulism
, The etiological agent of gas gangrene is? - ANSWER -Clostridium
perfringes
A granulommatous infection that infects the lungs, intestines and
kidneys is? - ANSWER -Tuberculosis
Which of the following organisms is a coccus controlled by the Crede's
method? - ANSWER -Neisseria gonorrheae
The anthrax bacillus is rod-shaped - ANSWER -True
The portal of exit of Tuberculosis is often feces and urine - ANSWER -
True
Which organism's pathogenicity is greater because of the high lipid
content of their cell wall? - ANSWER -Mycobacterium
Staphylococcus aureus is known for causing which of the following -
ANSWER -Puerperal sepsis, abscesses
Organisms that are ______ must obtain their oxygen from oxygen
containing compounds, while ________ need free atmospheric oxygen. -
ANSWER -Anaerobes, aerobes
Gonorrhea is often transmitted via infected objects, because the
organism Neisseria gonorrhea survives well outside the body. -
ANSWER -False
