FSE2930 Prof. Review Microbiology Questions And Answers Rated A+
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FSE2930 Prof. Review Microbiology Questions And Answers Rated A+
1. The microbe which causes Desert rheumatism ANS Coccidioides immitis [causes Coccidioidomycosis or Valley Fever or Desert Rheumatism]
2. The portal of entry used by Streptococcus pneumoniae ANS Respiratory tract
3. Name a d...
FSE2930 Prof Review Microbiology Questions And
Answers Rated A+
1. The microbe which causes Desert rheumatism ANS Coccidioides immitis [causes
Coccidioidomycosis or Valley Fever or Desert Rheumatism]
2. The portal of entry used by Streptococcus pneumoniae ANS Respiratory tract
3. Name a disease caused by streptococcus pneumonia ANS Meningitis [Pneumococcal
meningitis (Bacterial Meningitis)], Otitis Media, Lobar pneumonia
4. Another name for hospital staph infection ANS Nosocomial infection
5. Does Plasmoptysis tend to occur in Hypotonic or Hypertonic microbes ANS Hypertonic
6. List and describe the 5 types of symbiosis ANS 1. Mutualism - mutually beneficial
relationship 2. Commensalism (Metabiosis) - relationship in which one benefits and the other is
unharmed 3. Parasitism - relationship in which one benefits while the other is harmed 4. Antagonism
(Antibiosis) - relationship in which both microbes are harmed by the other 5. Synergism -
relationship in which a result is produced that neither microbe could produce alone
7. Those microbes which have a dense cell wall that light will not penetrate through ANS
Chlamydia
8. Differentiate between the prefixes Strepto and Staphylo ANS Strepto means a chain-like
formation of cells, Staphylo means a clump or cluster of cells
9. Streptococcus pyogenes uses which portals of entry ANS Respiratory tract [Puerperal sepsis
(childbirth fever) - entry: GU Tract - Trnsmsn: Indirect, fomite]
10. What modes of transmission are used by Streptococcus pyogenes ANS Direct, droplet spray
[Puerperal sepsis (childbirth fever) - entry: GU Tract - Trnsmsn: Indirect, fomite]
, 11. Another name for Streptococcus pneumoniae ANS Pneumococcus or Diplococcus
12. Another name for otitis media ANS Middle Ear infection
13. Differentiate between a facultative parasite and a facultative Saprophyte ANS A facultative
parasite prefers dead organic matter, but can survive on living organic matter; A facultative
saprophyte prefers living organic matter, but can survive on dead organic matter
14. Define Toxemia ANS The presence of toxins in the bloodstream
15. Small animal-like microbes from Kingdom Protista ANS Protozoa
16. What modes of transmission are used by Staphylococcus aureus ANS Food poisoning -
Entry: GI tract - Trnsmsn: Indirect, contaminated food or water
Skin and Wound Abscesses - Entry: Skin - Trnsmsn: Direct, lesion exudate
Toxic Shock Syndrome - Entry: GU Tract - Trnsmsn: Indirect - fomite
Nosocomial Infections - Entry: Resp. Tract - Trnsmsn: Direct, droplet spray
17. Differentiate between a parasite and a saprophyte ANS A saprophyte consumes dead organic
matter, A parasite consumes living organic matter
18. List and describe the two types of Enzymes ANS Exoenzymes are those which are secreted
out of the cells, Endoenzymes are those which not secreted out of cells, but remain inside the cell
19. Define symbiosis ANS Two or more microbes living in close proximity of each other
20. Differentiate between an acute and a chronic disease ANS Chronic diseases are of indefinite
duration, Acute diseases are of definite duration
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