MBIO 3400 Ch 23-25 Online Study Area
Questions correctly answered to pass
Half of all severe diarrhea in children is caused by __________.
a rotaviruses
b caliciviruses
c orthohepadnaviruses
d astroviruses - correct answer ✔✔a
Tapeworms use their scolex for __________.
a movement
b reproduction
c anchorage
d ingesting nutrients - correct answer ✔✔c
All of the following are bacteria that contribute to dental caries or periodontal
disease EXCEPT __________.
a Porphyromonas gingivalis
b Streptococcus mutans
c Lactobacillus
d Shigella sonnei - correct answer ✔✔d
, Staphylococcal food poisoning is transmitted by __________.
a infected meat
b poor food preparation and handling
c sewage-contaminated water supplies
d contaminated eggs - correct answer ✔✔b
All of the following hepatitis viruses can be transmitted by sexual activity EXCEPT
__________.
a HDV
b HEV
c HCV
d HBV - correct answer ✔✔b
Stools with a "rotten egg" smell are characteristic of which of the following
infections?
a cryptosporidiosis
b typhoid fever
c giardiasis
d amebiasis - correct answer ✔✔c
Definitive evidence of a tapeworm infection is provided by the presence of which
of the following in an individual's stools?
Questions correctly answered to pass
Half of all severe diarrhea in children is caused by __________.
a rotaviruses
b caliciviruses
c orthohepadnaviruses
d astroviruses - correct answer ✔✔a
Tapeworms use their scolex for __________.
a movement
b reproduction
c anchorage
d ingesting nutrients - correct answer ✔✔c
All of the following are bacteria that contribute to dental caries or periodontal
disease EXCEPT __________.
a Porphyromonas gingivalis
b Streptococcus mutans
c Lactobacillus
d Shigella sonnei - correct answer ✔✔d
, Staphylococcal food poisoning is transmitted by __________.
a infected meat
b poor food preparation and handling
c sewage-contaminated water supplies
d contaminated eggs - correct answer ✔✔b
All of the following hepatitis viruses can be transmitted by sexual activity EXCEPT
__________.
a HDV
b HEV
c HCV
d HBV - correct answer ✔✔b
Stools with a "rotten egg" smell are characteristic of which of the following
infections?
a cryptosporidiosis
b typhoid fever
c giardiasis
d amebiasis - correct answer ✔✔c
Definitive evidence of a tapeworm infection is provided by the presence of which
of the following in an individual's stools?
