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AAMI MICROBIOLOGY FOR EMBALMERS MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Name: Score:78 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 78
The Genus of the etiological agent of Lyme disease is:
Borrelia
Rickettsia
Bordetella
Clostridium Perfringens
Term 2 of 78
The Meningococcus enters the body by the nose and mouth.
True
False
Term 3 of 78
Most zoonotic infections are transmitted from animals to humans but cannot transmit from
human to human.
True
False
Term 4 of 78
A secondary invader or opportunist that causes summer diarrhea in infants:
Staphylococcus Aureus
Proteus Vulgaris
Yersinia Pestis
Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
,Term 5 of 78
Yersinia pestis is transmitted by way of:
The exchange of bodily fluids
The use of contaminated needles
The bite of the rat flea
Lyme disease
Term 6 of 78
The toxin is colorless and tasteless, it is swallowed and eventually causes asphyxia. What is the
disease process called?
Tuberculosis
Lyme Disease
Food Poisoning
Botulism
Term 7 of 78
The portal of entry of the agent that causes diphtheria is?
Trachea
Rib Cage and Diaphragm
Skin Wounds
Mouth and Nose
Term 8 of 78
Mycobacteria that are classified as acid-fast..
have a high lipid content in their cell walls
are commonly found in alkaline soils
are classified based on their shape
are sensitive to acidic environments
,Term 9 of 78
The portal of exit of most respiratory infections is feces and urine.
True
False
Term 10 of 78
Which infections are transmitted by droplet infection?
Respiratory
Circulatory
Digestive
Endocrine
Term 11 of 78
There is a permanent naturally acquired active immunity to Gonorrhea.
True
False
Term 12 of 78
Tetanus is non-communicable as the causative agent does not have to enter the body.
True
False
Term 13 of 78
Botulism is non-communicable.
True
False
, Term 14 of 78
The organisms do not have to enter the body to cause a food intoxication as in a type of food
poisoning.
True
False
Term 15 of 78
Legionellosis is not normally transmissible from person to person.
True
False
Term 16 of 78
Anthrax is a zoonotic infection.
True
False
Term 17 of 78
The infection, puerperal sepsis is caused by an organism that enters the body by way of:
Staphylococcus aureus
Intestines
Contaminated instruments
High speed hand piece
Term 18 of 78
Which organism is well known for causing nosocomial infections?
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Staphylococcus aureus
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Clostridium perfringens
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