MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS 4TH EDITION, (2023)
BY JUDY GNARPE
ALL CHAPTERS 1-26| LATEST EDITION WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS| RATED A+
CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY ------------------ 3
CHAPTER 2. BASIC BACTERIOLOGY ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 48
,CHAPTER 3. BASIC VIROLOGY ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 67
CHAPTER 4. BASIC MYCOLOGY --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 88
CHAPTER 5. BASIC PARASITOLOGY--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 120
CHAPTER 6. NOSOCOMIAL INFECTION, DISINFECTION, AND STERILIZATION --------------------- 152
CHAPTER 7. ANTIMICROBIALS--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 167
CHAPTER 8. THE INNATE IMMUNE RESPONSE ------------------------------------------------------------ 230
CHAPTER 9. THE ADAPTIVE (OR ACQUIRED) IMMUNE SYSTEM -------------------------------------- 270
CHAPTER 10. HYPERSENSITIVITY AND VACCINES--------------------------------------------------------- 295
CHAPTER 11. MECHANISMS OF PATHOGENICITY -------------------------------------------------------- 323
CHAPTER 12. NORMAL FLORA AND EPIDEMIOLOGY ---------------------------------------------------- 335
CHAPTER 13. SKIN AND WOUND INFECTIONS ------------------------------------------------------------ 385
CHAPTER 14. EYE INFECTIONS --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 430
CHAPTER 15. UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS ------------------------------------------------ 487
CHAPTER 16. LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS ----------------------------------------------- 499
CHAPTER 17. UPPER ALIMENTARY TRACT INFECTIONS ------------------------------------------------- 512
CHAPTER 18. LOWER ALIMENTARY TRACT INFECTIONS ------------------------------------------------ 532
CHAPTER 19. URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS ---------------------------------------------------------------- 564
CHAPTER 20. SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS ---------------------------------------------------- 598
CHAPTER 21. NEONATAL, PERINATAL, AND CONGENITAL INFECTIONS ---------------------------- 621
CHAPTER 22. CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (CNS) INFECTIONS ---------------------------------------- 646
CHAPTER 23. CARDIOVASCULAR AND LYMPHATIC INFECTIONS ------------------------------------- 669
CHAPTER 24. HIV AND IMMUNODEFICIENCY ------------------------------------------------------------- 694
CHAPTER 25. LABORATORY TECHNIQUES FOR DIAGNOSIS OF INFECTION ------------------------ 719
CHAPTER 26. BIOFILMS AND THE MICROBIOME --------------------------------------------------------- 744
,CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND
IMMUNOLOGY
JUDY GNARPE: MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS 4TH
EDITION, (2023) TEST BANK
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. EARLY EVIDENCE OF THE EXISTENCE OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM WAS
DEMONSTRATED BY:
A) THE PLAGUE COULD BE TRANSMITTED THROUGH CLOTHING
B) PEOPLE WHO HAD SURVIVED THE PLAGUE COULD CARE FOR THOSE
SICK WITH THE PLAGUE
C) MICROORGANISMS CAN BE KILLED BY HEAT
D) KOCH'S POSTULATES
E) ALL OF THE ABOVE
ANS>>B
EXPLANATION: PEOPLE WHO HAD SURVIVED THE PLAGUE COULD CARE
FOR THOSE CURRENTLY INFECTED WITHOUT BECOMING SICK AGAIN,
DEMONSTRATING EARLY OBSERVATIONS OF ACQUIRED IMMUNITY. THIS
SHOWED THAT SURVIVING AN INFECTION COULD PROVIDE PROTECTION
FROM REINFECTION, EVEN THOUGH THE MECHANISMS WERE UNKNOWN
AT THE TIME. THIS IS A FOUNDATIONAL HISTORICAL OBSERVATION
LEADING TO OUR UNDERSTANDING OF IMMUNE MEMORY.
REF: P. 3
DIF: EASY
2. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CELLULAR STRUCTURES TRANSCRIBES
(PRODUCES) RRNA?
A) ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM
, B) NUCLEOLUS
C) GOLGI APPARATUS
D) LYSOSOMES
ANS>>B
EXPLANATION: THE NUCLEOLUS, FOUND WITHIN THE EUKARYOTIC CELL
NUCLEUS, IS THE SITE OF RIBOSOMAL RNA (RRNA) TRANSCRIPTION AND
RIBOSOME ASSEMBLY. IT CONTAINS THE GENES FOR RRNA AND THE
ENZYMES NECESSARY FOR RRNA SYNTHESIS.
REF: P. 9
DIF: EASY
3. A CARBOHYDRATE SUCH AS GLUCOSE IS TRANSPORTED ACROSS CELL
MEMBRANES IN EUKARYOTES VIA:
A) OSMOSIS
B) FACILITATED DIFFUSION
C) ACTIVE TRANSPORT
D) GROUP TRANSLOCATION
ANS>>B
EXPLANATION: GLUCOSE IS A LARGE POLAR MOLECULE THAT CANNOT
CROSS LIPID BILAYERS BY SIMPLE DIFFUSION. IN EUKARYOTES, IT ENTERS
CELLS THROUGH SPECIFIC CARRIER PROTEINS BY FACILITATED
DIFFUSION, WHICH ALLOWS MOVEMENT DOWN ITS CONCENTRATION
GRADIENT WITHOUT REQUIRING ENERGY INPUT.
REF: P. 12
DIF: EASY
4. AN OXIDATIVE REACTION TO A MOLECULE WILL CAUSE IT TO: