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Micro Test 3 ??
Practice Test Questions for Micro for Test 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Antibiotics are of no value treating botulism because | The person is intoxicated rather than infected |
| Which one of the following conditions is not caused by Clostridium botulinum | Wound botulism |
| Typhoid vaccines may be composed of the following EXCEPT | Attenuated exotoxins |
| Bright red “rose spots” are symptoms of | Typhoid fever |
| Botulism is an example of a | Foodborne intoxication |
| Cases of cholera are caused by ________ cholerae. | Vibrio |
| Shigellosis is primarily a disease of the _____. | Gastrointestinal tract |
| Which of the following can be a cause of food poisoning? | Staphylococcus aureus |
| Which is the most common food causing infant botulism? | Honey |
| Which one of the following parts of the body is not associated with Listeriosis? | Lungs |
| Gastroenteritis is defined as an inflammation of the intestines and bladder, usually accompanied with vomiting and diarrhea. | False – The bladder is not included in the gastrointestinal system. Vomiting and diarrhea as well as inflammation are common symptoms associated with this illness. |
| An enormous number of cholera bacilli must be present in contaminated food for infection to be established because | most will be destroyed by the stomach acid. |
| The definition of infection is the result of | living pathogens entering and growing in the body |
| What is the definition of a sequela? | a pathological condition resulting from prior disease |
| Lockjaw is associated with | Tetanus |
| Lockjaw arises from | stiffness and spasms in the jaw muscles |
| Excessive water loss in the feces is a symptom of all the following diseases, except | typhoid fever |
| Anthrax may be acquired by all the following except | food from vacuumed sealed jars |
| Which disease is caused by a spirochete bacteria | Leptospirosis |
| Which disease is caused by an acid fast bacterium (not gram + or gram -)? | Tuberculosis |
| An incubation period for a disease is best described as the time of entrance of the | toxin and the first symptoms of disease |
| Anthrax may be treated with antibiotics because | the spores germinate into vegetative cells |
| Which of the following diseases are treated with debridement | gas gangrene and necrotizing fasciitis |
| Zoonosis is a disease | transferred from animals to humans |