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Microbiology
CH 14 Review Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| All of the following are symptoms of endocarditis except: | leg swelling |
| the toxic condition caused by the multiplication of bacteria in the blood is referred to as | bacteremia |
| When microorganisms enter the circulatory system through the lymphatic drainage and cause an infection, the condition is called | microbemia |
| Rheumatic fever is an inflammatory disease and rare complication of | strep throat |
| All of the following are considered to be zoonotic diseases except | plague |
| "Rabbit fever", a zoonotic disease, is caused by | francisella tularensis |
| Rocky mountain spotted fever (transmitted by ticks) is caused by | rickettsia rickettsii |
| Cytomegalovirus infections are caused by the human herpes virus | 5 |
| Malaria is caused by a | protozoan |
| which of the following is a disease caused by a protozoan | toxoplasmosis |
| tularemia is also referred to as | rabbit fever |
| animals that are capable of transmitting infectious disease are called | vectors |
| Muscle aches weight loss and fever and chills are symptoms of | Endocarditis |
| Complication of necrosis, the decay and death of tissue, that is often related to wounds is called | Gangrene |
| Trypanosoma cruzi causes | Chagas Diease |