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Microbiology FINAL Review (Jersey College) Exam Study Guide. Fungi - answerThe antibiotics penicillin and cephalosporin are produced by Heterotrophic - answerFungi are free-living _______________ organisms Mycorrhizae - answerFungi that help the roots of plants to absorb minerals and water from...

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Microbiology FINAL Review (Jersey College)
Exam Study Guide.

Fungi - answer✔✔The antibiotics penicillin and cephalosporin are produced by

Heterotrophic - answer✔✔Fungi are free-living _______________ organisms

Mycorrhizae - answer✔✔Fungi that help the roots of plants to absorb minerals and water from
the soil are

25 C - answer✔✔A dimorphic fungus growing as a mold prefers what temperature?

Phialospores - answer✔✔Conidiospores that bud off from a vase-shaped spore-bearing cell are
referred to as

Ascomycota - answer✔✔The mold responsible for the production of penicillin belongs to the
subgroup of

Dinoflagellates - answer✔✔The so-called "red tide" is generally caused by which of the
following organisms?

Rhodophyta - answer✔✔Algae that contain agar in their cell walls belong to

Chrysophyta - answer✔✔Diatoms, major components of marine phytoplankton, belong to

Phaeophyta - answer✔✔Brown algae are commonly referred to as

Plasmodium - answer✔✔Which of the following microorganisms require a moist environment to
survive and most often live in ponds, streams, lakes, and oceans?

Schizogony - answer✔✔The process by which the nucleus of protozoans undergoes multiple
divisions before the cell divides is called

Protozoans - answer✔✔The eukaryotes known for the presence of a macronucleus and a
micronucleus are

Protozoan - answer✔✔Plasmodium is a type of

Protozoans - answer✔✔Toxoplasma gondii belongs to which group of eukaryotic organisms?

Helminths - answer✔✔A scolex is a structure found in

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Enterobius vermicularis - answer✔✔Which of the following is commonly referred to as a
pinworm?

Fungi - answer✔✔Organisms that can grow on substances with very low moisture content are

Trichomonas vaginalis - answer✔✔the protozoan that lacks a cyst stage and therefore must be
transferred quickly from host to host is

Helminths - answer✔✔Which of the following are technically not microorganisms?

Pharynx - answer✔✔All of the following are structures of the lower respiratory system except?

Streptococcus pyogenes - answer✔✔Scarlet fever is caused by

Staphylococcus aureus - answer✔✔Which of the following organisms is commonly found in the
normal flora of the upper respiratory system?

Bordetella pertussis - answer✔✔Whooping cough is caused by

Common cold - answer✔✔Which of the following cannot be and should not be treated with
antibiotics?


a) Strep throat
b) Tuberculosis
c) Common Cold
d) Diphtheria

Fomites - answer✔✔Tuberculosis is not usually transmitted by

A - answer✔✔The most virulent pathogen of the human flu virus is type

Coronavirus - answer✔✔SARS is a respiratory illness caused by

Arizona - answer✔✔Which of the following geographic areas contains reservoirs for
Coccidioides immitis?

Pulmonary aspergillosis - answer✔✔The formation of a "fungus ball" within preexisting cavities
is a common development in:

Scarlet fever - answer✔✔The "strawberry tongue" symptom is often associated with

Streptococcus pyogenes - answer✔✔Strep throat is caused by which organism?

Mycobacterium - answer✔✔Tuberculosis is caused by an organism of the genus

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Gram-negative, encapsulated bacillus - answer✔✔Klebsiella pneumoniae is a

Bacillus anthracis - answer✔✔Anthrax is caused by

Leg swelling - answer✔✔All of the following are symptoms of endocarditis except


a) Fever and chills
b) Weight loss
c) Leg swelling
d) Muscles aches

Septicemia - answer✔✔The toxic condition caused by the multiplication of bacteria in the blood
is referred to as

Microbemia - answer✔✔When microorganisms enter the circulatory system through the
lymphatic drainage and cause an infection, the condition is called

Strep throat - answer✔✔Rheumatic fever is an inflammatory disease and rare complication of

Salmonellosis - answer✔✔All of the following are considered to be zoonotic disease except

Francisella tularensis - answer✔✔"Rabbit fever" a zoonotic disease, is caused by

Rickettsia rickettsii - answer✔✔Rocky Mountain spotted fever is caused by

5 - answer✔✔Cytomegalovirus infections are caused by the human herpes virus

Protozoan - answer✔✔Malaria is caused by a

Toxoplasmosis - answer✔✔Which of the following is a disease caused by a protozoan?

Rabbit fever - answer✔✔Tularemia is also referred to as

Vectors - answer✔✔Animals that are capable of transmitting infectious disease are called

Plague - answer✔✔The bacterium Yersinia pestis is responsible for causing what disease?

Pericarditis - answer✔✔The term used to describe an inflammation of the sac-like membrane
surrounding the heart is

Rheumatic fever - answer✔✔An inflammatory disease that can develop as a complication
following a group A streptococcal infection is

IgA - answer✔✔The antibody found in body secretions is

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