Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
*Microbiology Exam 5
Study guide to spring 11 test 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| True or False: Chlamydia Pneumonia infection is the only cause of pneumonia in United States? | False |
| The bacterial infection caused by Chlamydia pneumonia was first discovered in which country. a. England b. United States c. Taiwan d. Mexico | c. Taiwan |
| Chlamydia pneumonia infection has been linked to increased risk of the following conditions except? a. Alzheimer’s disease b. Multiple Sclerosis c. Athlete’s foot d. Asthma | c. Athlete’s foot |
| What is the bacterium that mainly causes Pelvic inflammatory disease? A Chlamydia trachomatis B E. coli C The neighbor’s dog D Parasites | A Chlamydia trachomatis |
| What is the main way of detecting Pelvic inflammatory disease? A Ask your mother B Vaginal Culture C Laparoscopic surgery D There is no way of detecting pelvic inflammatory disease | C Laparoscopic surgery |
| You have to be sexually active to get Pelvic inflammatory Disease. True or False? | False |
| True Or False: Rubella is spread to the lymph and blood throughout the body. | True |
| The most common symptom of Rubella is A. Abdominal pain B. Headache C. Fever D. Pink/Red skin rash | D. Pink/Red skin rash |
| The incubation period of Rubella is A. 5-6 days B. 14-21 days C. 10-17 D. 12-18 days | B. 14-21 days |
| True or False, Mononucleosis is caused by bacteria entering the body through a puncture wound. | False |
| Which of these is NOT a symptom of Mononucleosis? a. sore throat b. fever c. tiredness d. sneezing | d. sneezing |
| Which group or population is most often affected by Mononucleosis? a. Men ages 30-60 b. Women ages 30-60 c. Babies under age 2 d. Children and teens between age 10 and 20 | d. Children and teens between age 10 and 20 |
| Cytomegalovirus is often mistaken for which of the following: (a) Influenza (b) small pox (c) mononucleosis (d) HIV | (c) mononucleosis |
| Cytomegalovirus can be cured through (a) Antibiotics (b) antifungal (c) let it run its course (d) there is no cure | (d) there is no cure |
| True or False: Cytomegalovirus is part of the Herpes family | True |
| True or False: Infected women often have no symptoms or signs of Gonorrhea. | True |
| The pathogen N Gonorrheae is able to infect humans with Gonorrhea because: a)Fimbriae adhere to mucosa membranes of host b)Pathogen has endotoxin c)Pathogen has an enzyme that cleaves antibodies d)Cell wall resists digestion after phagocytosis e)All | E) All of the above |
| The Gonorrhea pathogen can infect all of the following except: a)Urethra b)Vagina c)Cervix d)Eyes | b)Vagina |
| T/F Toxoplasmosis gondii can be transmitted to a fetus by a cat litter box | True |
| Toxoplasmosis can be transmited which of the following? A) tick B) sexually transmitted C) Handling raw meat D) bodily fluids | C) Handling raw meat |
| This parasite affects those people who: A) have a low immune system B) any healthy person C) children under 12 years old | A) have a low immune system |
| True/False: People infected with Shigella should take anti-diarrhea medication to shorten the duration of symptoms. | False |
| The age group most affected by Shigella in the US is: a) School age (5-12) b) Teenagers (13-17) c) Toddlers (2-4) d) adults (18+) | c) Toddlers (2-4) |
| Shigella is most commonly transmitted through: a) sexual contact b) airborne transmission c) droplet contact d) fecal-oral route | d) fecal-oral route |
| True or False: Chagas disease is a virus caused by an arthropod vector. | False |
| Chagas disease affects the _______. A. Circulatory System B. Nervous System C. Cardiovascular System | C. Cardiovascular System |
| The T cruzi parasite is all of the following except: A A. Based on common DNA B. Photoautotrophic C. Lacking sexual organs D. Contain disc-shaped mitochondria | A. Based on common DNA |
| P.gingivalis is a virus that is transmitted by kissing. T or F | False- P. gingvalis is a bacteria |
| Morphology of P. gingivlais is all true except A. Black pigment B. anaerobic C. rod-shaped D. Gram positive E. Non-motile | Answer is D- it is Gram Neg. |
| Signs of Periodontitis A. Bleeding gums B. Bad breath C. Reddned gums D. Loose tooth E. All of the above | E. All of the above |
| True or False- Human monocytic ehrlichiosis is well understood and a vaccine has been developed? | False |
| How is E. chaffeensis transmitted ? a. exposure to an infected patient - airborne b. ingestion of pathogen c. bite of a tick d. exposure to an infected patient – droplet | c. bite of a tick |
| Why is E.chaffeensis difficult to diagnose? b. There is not enough interest c. Physicians often times don't know that the diseases exists and therefore can't diagnose it properly. d. The patient doesn't present with enough symptoms to diagnose. | c. Physicians often times don't know that the diseases exists and therefore can't diagnose it properly. |
| True/False Adenoviruses can only cause infections in the eyes | False, adenoviruses can cause infections in other systems of the body; intestinal tract, respiratory tract. |
| Detection of adenovirus is mainly done by: a) serology b) culture of eye discharge c) observation of symptoms | c) observation of symptoms |
| All the following are symptoms of viral conjunctivitis, except: a) redness in the white of the eye b) blurred vision c) increased sensitivity to light d) vomiting | d) vomiting |
| True or False: Listeriosis is a preventable disease by means of a vaccination? | False |
| Detection of listeriosis is mainly by? a. throat swab b. red bumps on skin c. lab tests of blood | c. lab tests of blood |
| What is not a sign/symptom of listeriosis? a. swelling b. fever c. muscle aches d. nausea | a. swelling |
| Bordatella pertussis (whooping cough) is a highly contagious virus | False |
| The most common signs and symptoms are: a. Rash on skin b. Coughing c. Fever d. B,C | d. B,C |
| The transmission of Bordatella pertussis is by: a. STD b. Water-borne c. Direct contact by inhalation d. Vehicle Transmission | c. Direct contact by inhalation |
| Humans can spread Hantavirus T/F | False |
| Who are the main carriers of Hantavirus? A. Rodents B. Cats C. Dogs D. All of the above | A. Rodents |
| How is Hantavirus transmitted? A. In a car B. Through bug bites C. Inhalation D. Touching an infected rodent | C. Inhalation |
| True or False. Dengue Fever is MOST common in the United States | False |
| Dengue Fever transmitted to humans by: A) Diseased livestock cattle B) Infected mosquito C) person to person, saliva or sweat D) drinking contaminated water | B) Infected mosquito |
| A secondary lethal complication that can arise from Dengue Fever is A) Gonorrhea B) Whooping cough C) Meningitis D) Haemorrhagic Fever | D) Haemorrhagic Fever |
| True or False: Neonatal Conjunctivitis could be prevented by screening the mother for STD’s before birth. | True |
| Which of the following is the most common cause for Neonatal Conjunctivitis? a. Herpes b. Chlamydial trachomatis c. Fungus d. Syphilis | b. Chlamydial trachomatis |
| Which of the following are symptoms of Neonatal Conjunctivitis? a. Inflammation, drainage, tenderness b. inflammation, fever,cough c. Tenderness, weight loss, muscle soreness d. None of the above | a. Inflammation, drainage, tenderness |
| Nocardia is a viral infection that usually starts in the lungs and may spread to other organ systems. TRUE or FALSE | False |
| Transmission of nocardia is: a. Face-face b. Airborne c. Ingesting organism d. Droplet | b. Airborne |
| Which of the following tests are used to diagnosed Nocardia: a. Lung biopsy b. Bronchoscopy c. Sputum culture d. All of the above | d. All of the above |
| What is the name of the organism that causes the disease? a) A mosquito b) Wuchereria bancrofti nematode c) Brugia malayi d) Both b and c are correct. e) None of these are correct. | d) Both b and c are correct. |
| Which of the following is not a symptom of lymphatic filariasis? a) Headaches b) Increased appetite c) Swelling of subcutaneous tissues d) Nausea | b) Increased appetite |
| True or false: There have been many accounts of lymphatic filariasis in the United States. | False |
| True or False: The Group B Streptococcus aureus is a disease agent of Cellulitis. | False |
| Cellulitis is occurs when skin a. Bacteria gets into cuts, wounds in the skin, insect or spider bites, and dry or flakey b. Fungus gets into cuts, wounds in the skin, insect or spider bites, and dry or flakey skin | a. Bacteria gets into cuts, wounds in the skin, insect or spider bites, and dry or flakey |
| The best way to prevent Cellulitis as a regular person is a. A vaccine b. Taking preventative antibiotics orally or intravenously c. Cleaning skin and injuries well and making sure they heal d. Avoiding the outdoors and all germs everywhere | c. Cleaning skin and injuries well and making sure they heal |
| True or False: Once you catch the Rubulavirus, you are immune to mumps. | True |
| The vaccine for mumps is given a. Soon after being born b. Between 12-15 years old c. Between 16-24 months old d. Between 12-15 months old | d. Between 12-15 months old |
| What type of antibody works against mumps? a. MMR b. IgM c. Rubulavirus d. IgG | d. IgG |
| True or False: Cholera is an infectious bacterial disease caused by soil contamination. | False |
| The bacterial organism known as cholera causes damage to the host by: a. Attacking the upper extremities b. Attacking the intestinal tract c. Attacking the immunity system d. Causing breathing problems | b. Attacking the intestinal tract |
| Treatment for cholera includes: a. Vaccines for worldwide travel b. Replenishing fluids lost due to water loss c. Avoiding contact with contaminated water supplies d. All of the above | d. All of the above |
| True or False Blastomycosis is caused by a fungi | True |
| What part of the human body is effected by Blastomycosis? a. The eyes b. The feet c. the lungs | c. the lungs |
| The symptoms of Blastomycosis include a. vomiting b. Diarrhea c. Cough with brownish or bloody mucus | c. Cough with brownish or bloody mucus |
| True or False. Primary amebic meningoencephalitis is a common disease in the U.S. | False |
| The causative agent of primary amebic meningoencephalitis, Naegleria fowleri, is a: a. Fungus b. Gram-positive bacteria c. Dinoflagellate d. Protozoa | d. Protozoa |
| Which of the following is NOT a diagnosis method for primary amebic meningoencephalitis? a. Throat swab b. MRI c. Spinal tap d. PCR | a. Throat swab |
| True or False- most of the people infected with HBV will become chronic carriers? | False |
| How long the hepatitis B viruses need to be boiled to be destroyed? a. 10 minutes b. 20 minutes c. 30 minutes d. 45minutes | c. 30 minutes |
| A health care worker is diagnosed with Hepatitis B. Virus. Which question is most important to ask? a. have you eaten any raw seafood recently? b. have you experienced a needle stick? c. have you made bed without gloves? | b. have you experienced a needle stick? |
| True or false: Treatment of malaria caused by chloroquine (Aralen)-resistant P falciparum:oral:quinine sulfate and clindamycin (Cleocin). | True |
| Asserting a malaria diagnosis: a.Flu- like symptoms in individual returning from travel a malarious geographical region b.Disease ruled out the patient has taken prophylactic drugs during travel c.Both d.neither | a.Flu- like symptoms in individual returning from travel a malarious geographical region |
| Factors which determine antimalarial agent efficacy: a.species b.life-cycle stage dependencies c.both d.neither | c.both |
| True or FALSE - A simple vaccination can prevent Chancroid Disease in both men and women? | False |
| What type of organism is Chancroid? a) Fungi or Algae b) BACTERIA c) Helminthes d) Virus | b) BACTERIA |
| Where are the sores (ulcers) found in the early stages of Chancroid? a) mouth b) hair or scalp c) bottoms of feet or palms of hands d) GENITALS | d) GENITALS |
Created by:
caramelkandie26
Popular Science sets