Boards Pt. 1 Microbiology Review

All of the following are caused by DNA viruses except: chicken pox small pox A.I.D.S. d. hepatitis B

A.I.D.S.

Viral meningitis falls under the virus family of which of the following? Poxviridae Hepadnavirdae Parvoviridae Adenoviridae

Adenoviridae.

Which of the following produces phallotoxins and amatoxins and is known as the death cap? Amanita phalloides Claviceps purpurea Trichophyton Microsporum

Amanita phalloides.

Which of the following is located in rotting vegetables and leaves and can create a ball of mycelium in the lung? Aspergillus fumigatus Coccidioides immitis Candida albicans Trichophyton

Aspergillus fumigatus.

More than 10 bowel movements in a 24 hour period, diarrhea, and an incubation time of 48 hours to 5 days are caused by which of the following? Salmonella enterica Campylobacter jejuni Corynebacterium diphtheriae Chlamydia psittaci

Campylobacter jejuni. Campybacter jejuni causes Campylobacter diarrhea.

Thrush is caused by which of the following? Candida albicans Histoplasma capsulatum Cryptococcus neoformans Blastomyces dermatitidis

Candida albicans.

Which of the following is acquired by a bite from a kissing bug that is infected with Trypanosoma cruzi? Chagas disease buboes Lyme disease Brucellosis

Chagas disease.

Prions are responsible for causing which of the following? Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease measles rubella small pox

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.

Which of the following is attained by the bite of a Stegomyia aegypti mosquito? Dengue fever and Yellow fever Lassa fever and Ebola hemorrhagic fever Dengue fever and Lassa fever Ebola hemorrhagic fever and Dengue fever

Dengue fever and Yellow fever.

Which of the following is attained by ingesting contaminated ground beef and causes bloody diarrhea, red blood cell destruction, and hemorrhagic colitis? E. coli 0157:H7 infection Traveler's diarrhea salmonellosis typhoid fever

E. coli 0157:H7 infection.

Which of the following is responsible for infectious mononucleosis? calcivirus hepatovirus Epstein-Barr virus Hepadnavirus

Epstein-Barr virus.

Traveler's diarrhea is often caused by which of the following? Escherichia coli Clostridium tetani Clostridium botulinum Neisseria meningitidis

Esherichia coli.

Which is a gram-negative bacterium that causes peptic ulcers? Vibrio cholerae Shigella dysenteriae E.coli 0157:H7 Helicobacter pylori

Helicobacter pylori.

Chicken pox is classified under the virus family of _______. It is caused by a type of ______ virus. Herpesviridae, DNA Herpesviridae, RNA Poxviridae, DNA Poxviridae, RNA

Herpesviridae, DNA.

Which immunoglobulin is found in saliva and tears and is also a significant part of mucosal immunity? IgA IgD IgM IgE

IgA.

Parasitic and allergy responses are associated with which immunoglobulin? IgA IgG IgE IgD

IgE.

Bloody sputum, fever, cough, and chest pain are signs or symptoms observed in which of the following? Klebsiella pneumonia pertussis diphtheria Lyme disease

Klebsiella pneumonia.

All of the following are signs or symptoms of rubella except: microencephaly blindness pink rash Koplik spots

Koplik spots.

All of the following have a mode of transmission from the bite of a mosquito except: Dengue fever Yellow fever Dengue hemorrhagic fever Lassa fever

Lassa fever.

Which of the following is acquired by direct contact from feces or urine of an infected rat? Dengue fever Lassa fever Yellow fever Dengue hemorrhagic fever

Lassa fever.

All of the following are gram-positive bacteria except: Clostridium Streptococcus Staphylococcus Legionella

Legionella.

Cough, headache, chills, fever, and pneumonia are signs or symptoms present in which condition caused by gram-negative bacteria? botulism diptheria Legionnaires' disease pertussis

Legionnaires' disease.

All of the following are true statements except: Listeria monocytogenes causes listerosis. Signs or symptoms of listerosis include bacteremia, meningitis, stiff neck, headache, loss of balance, convulsions, and confusion. Listeria monocytogenes connects to a macrophage. Listeria monocytogenes is located in birds, fish, water, and soil. It is a gram-negative, coccobacillus bacterium.

Listeria monocytogenes is located in birds, fish, water, and soil. It is a gram-negative, coccobacillus bacterium.

Bull's eye lesion, malaise, chills, and fever are characteristics of which of the following? tularemia bubonic plague brucellosis Lyme Disease

Lyme disease.

All of the following have modes of transmission of droplet contact except: rubella measles small pox Molluscum contagiosum

Molluscum contagiosum.

Which is a gram-positive bacterium that causes tuberculosis? Bacillus cereus Bacillus anthracis Mycobacteria bovis Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Mycobacteria bovis.

Which virus family does the common cold fall under? Togaviridae Picornaviridae Rhabdoviridae Paramyxoviridae

Picornaviridae.

Strawberry color of the tongue and red-pink rash on arms, chest, and neck are most likely which of the following conditions? Scarlett fever Diphtheria acute otitits media psittacosis

Scarlett Fever.

All of the following are true statements except: Shortness of breath, coughing up blood, and headache are signs or symptoms of aspergillosis. A mycelium ball is observed in aspergillosis. Sporothrix schenthrix causes blastomycosis. Candida albicans causes thrush.

Sporothrix schenthrix causes blastomycosis.

Which bacterium is responsible for causing toxic shock syndrome? Staphylococcus aureus Bacillus cereus Corynebacterium Clostridium difficile

Staphylococcus aureus.

Which of the following bacteria are responsible for causing styes? Staphylococcus aureus Neisseria gonorrhea Chlamydia trachomatis Treponema pallidum

Staphylococcus aureus.

Sandpaper rash, pharyngitis, loss of appetite, fever, chills, muscle ache, and headache are observed in an 11-year-old male. Which of the following is most likely to cause these symptoms? Vibrio cholerae Shingella dysenteriae Leptospira interrogans Streptococcus pyogenes

Streptococcus pyogenes.

Scarlett fever is caused by which of the following agents? Neisseria meningitidis Streptococcus pyogenes Streptococcus agalactiae Haemophilus influenzae

Streptococcus pyogenes.

Which of the following bacteria causes necrotizing fasciitis? Staphylococcus aureus Streptococcus pyogenes Mycobacterium leprae Chlamydia trachomatis

Streptococcus pyogenes.

Syphilis is caused by ________. The _______ phase of syphilis consists of gummas. Treponema pallidum, tertiary Neisseria gonorrhea, tertiary Treponema pallidum, secondary Neisseria gonorrhoeae, secondary

Treponema pallidum, tertiary.

Which of the following is attained by the bite of a Culex mosquito bite? West Nile virus Oropouche fever Sandfly fever Ebola virus

West Nile virus.

Stiff neck, headaches, and fever are signs or symptoms observed in which of the following? diphtheria acute otitis media acute bacterial meningitis Scarlet fever

acute bacterial meningitis.

A foreign substance that can promote an immune response is best identified as which of the following? antigen antibody immunoglobulin T-cell

antigen.

All of the following are signs or symptoms of measles except: conjunctivitis dry cough fever ascites

ascites.

All of the following are clinical states of type IV delayed hypersensitivity except: tuberculosis contact dermatitis histoplasmosis asthma

asthma.

Which of the following can make organic compounds from compounds that are inorganic? heterotrophs saprophytes autotrophs organotrophs

autotrophs.

Double vision, difficulty in speaking, and paralysis of respiratory muscles are most closely associated with: botulism gastroenteritis gangrene tetanus

botulism.

Which of the following is a common cause of diarrhea attained by consuming raw meat and diary? Clostridium botulinum Campylobacter jejuni Bordetella pertussis Legionella pneumophila

campylobacter jejuni.

All of the following are types of RNA viruses except: rubella hepatitis C influenza chicken pox

chicken pox.

Colorado tick fever is caused by which of the following viruses? Lassa fever virus Hantavirus Coltivirus Flavivirus

coltivirus.

Hutchinson's triad is observed in which of the following diseases? chlamydia gonorrhea congenital syphilis lymphogranuloma venereum

congenital syphilis.

Hepatomegaly, lymphadenopathy, atypical lymphocytosis, and fever are signs or symptoms of which of the following that is also a DNA virus? human papilloma virus cytomegalovirus rubella yellow fever

cytomegalovirus.

Which is a gram-positive bacterium that causes extreme diarrhea? a. tetani b. botulinum c. perfringens d. difficile

d. difficile.

Jock itch is caused by ________. It is best identified as _________. Coccidioides immitis, tinea cruris dermatophytes, tinea unguium Coccidioides immitis, tinea corporis dermatophytes, tinea cruris

dermatophytes, tinea cruris.

All of the following are symptoms or signs of aspergillosis except: coughing up blood wheezing ergotism shortness of breath

ergotism.

_______ is caused by claviceps purpurea which grows on rye. Coccidioidomycosis Histoplasmosis Sporotrichosis Erogotism

erogotism.

Parvovirus B19 is the causative virus which is responsible for: rubella small pox fifth disease mumps

fifth disease.

Which of the following is caused by the Parovirus 19 and results in maculopapular rash on the ears and face? mumps small pox Fifth disease Measles

fifth disease.

All of the following are true statements except: Borrelia burgdorferi causes Lyme disease. Signs or symptoms of Chagas disease are splenomegaly, enlarged lymph nodes, and congestive heart failure. Flavivirus causes schistosomiasis. The mode of transmission for Chagas disease is by the bite of the kissing bug that is infected with Trypanosoma cruzi.

flavivirus causes schistosomiasis.

The mode of transmission is from contaminated food or water and is a type of hepatovirus for which of the following? hepatitis A hepatitis B hepatitis C hepatitis E

hepatitis A.

Which of the following is considered a hapadnavirus? hepatitis B virus hepatitis C virus Epstein-Barr virus herpes simplex virus 1

hepatitis B virus.

All of the following cause viral gastroenteritis except: rotavirus enterovirus norovirus Hepatitis E virus

hepatitis E virus.

Neonatal herpes is caused by which of the following viruses? varicella-zoster virus herpes simplex virus 2 human herpes virus 8 human herpes virus 6

herpes simplex virus 2.

Which of the following is caused by bat droppings and can cause night sweats, fever, cough, and coin lesions in the lungs? sporotrichosis histoplasmosis coccidioidomycosis thrush

histoplasmosis.

All of the following are signs or symptoms of hepatitis B except: jaundice decreased appetite fatigue hypertrophy

hypertrophy.

All of the following are involved in natural immunity except: mucous membranes skin immunization with killed agents that are infectious inflammation

immunization with killed agents that are infectious.

All of the following are signs or symptoms of cholera except: sunken eyes excessive thirst vomiting increase in energy

increase in energy.

All of the following fall under the virus family of flavivirdae except: Dengue fever Yellow fever Hepatitis C Influenza

influenza.

Chills, headache, fatigue, leg pain, back pain, and chest pain are signs or symptoms of which of the following? Fifth disease small pox mumps influenza

influenza.

Which is the correct order of the bacterial growth curve? death phase, log phase, lag phase, stationary phase log phase, lag phase, death phase, stationary phase lag phase, log phase, stationary phase, death phase log phase, lag phase, stationary phase, death phase

lag phase, log phase, stationary phase, death phase.

All of the following are caused by Staphylococcus aureus except: toxic shock syndrome impetigo furuncle d. leprosy

leprosy.

Which phase of the bacterial growth curve is considered exponential? A. stationary phase b. log phase death phase lag phase

log phase.

High fever, Koplik spots, cough, and redness in the eyes are characteristic of which viral disease? mumps small pox measles molluscum contagiosum

measles.

Which of the following is attained by droplet contact and can cause Koplik spots and eye redness? rubella warts molluscum contagosum measles

measles.

Nail fungus can best be identified as which of the following? folliculitis balanitis onychomycosis intertrigo

onychomycosis.

Which of the following is caused by gram-negative coccobacillus and consists of catarrhal, paroxysmal, and convalescent stages? botulism Lyme disease pertussis anthrax

pertussis.

Tubercles in the lungs and caseous necrosis are observed in which of the following? primary tuberculosis pertussis anthrax Hansen's disease

primary tuberculosis.

Headache, fever, burning, and coldness at the infected site are characteristic of which of the following? Arboviral encephalitis Rabies Lassa fever Hepatitis A

rabies.

All of the following are clinical states of type I immediate hypersensitivity except: asthma hay fever rheumatic fever anaphylactic shock

rheumatic fever.

Prokaryotes have which of the following structures? nucleus mitochondria ribosomes lysosomes

ribosomes

The bubonic plague is transmitted by which of the following? rodents birds soil sheep

rodents.

All of the following are signs or symptoms of atypical pneumonia except: headache fever malaise rose spot rash

rose spot rash.

All of the following are caused by a DNA virus that is double-stranded except: shingles chicken pox small pox rubella

rubella.

Which of the following is a RNA virus that is single-stranded? Human herpesvirus 1 Varicella-zoster virus Rubella Orthopoxvirus

rubella.

All of the following are true statements except: Shigella is a gram-positive bacillus. Diarrhea, abdominal cramps, and fever are signs or symptoms of shigellosis. Shigella dysenteriae causes shigellosis. Shigella flexneri causes shigellosis.

shigella is a gram-positive bacillus.

Which of the following is considered an occupational hazard for employees who work around wood? thrush sporotrichosis cryptococcosis valley fever

sporotrichosis.

All of the following are signs or symptoms of cryptococcosis caused by cryptococcus neoformans except: stiff neck extreme headache strawberry rash meningitis

strawberry rash.

All of the following are gram-negative bacteria except: Streptococcus Bordetella Neisseria Salmonella

streptoccoccus.

Treponema pallidum is the bacterium that is responsible for which of the following conditions? syphilis gonorrhea chlamydia lymphogranuloma venereum

syphilis.

22. All of the following cause a type IV hypersensitivity reaction except: candida albicans mycobacterium tuberculosis pneumocystis carinii systemic lupus erythematosus

systemic lupus erythematosus.

All of the following are true regarding eukaryotes except: they have ribosomes They have circular DNA. They have linear DNA. They have plasma membranes.

they have circular DNA.

Which of the following is true regarding prokaryotic cells? They have circular DNA. Prokaryotic cells do not contain ribosomes. A prokaryotic cell contains a nucleus. A prokaryotic cell has an endoplasmic reticulum.

they have circular DNA.

All of the following are true statements except: Lung consolidation is observed in histoplasmosis. Inhalaing the spores from bat or bird droppings is a mode of transmission for histoplasmosis. Granulomas and caseation necrosis are observed in histoplasmosis. Thrush is observed with blastomycosis.

thrush is observed with blastomycosis.

Which of the following causes folliculitis and ringworm occurring on areas of the face that are bearded? tinea capitus tinea barbae tinea cruris tinea pedis

tinea barbae.

Ringworm of the groin is best identified as which of the following? tinea cruris tinea unguium tinea capitus tinea barbae

tinea cruris.

Ringworm of the nails is identified as which of the following? tinea pedis tinea unguium tinea capitus tinea cruris

tinea unguium.

Which of the following is a bacterial infection that can cause blindness and can be attained by sexual or non-sexual transmission? Psittacosis Lyme disease Trachoma Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

trachoma. Trachoma is caused by Chlamydia trachoma.

IgM and IgG antibodies connect to the antigen in _______ hypersensitivity. type 1 type 2 type 3 type 4

type 2 hypersensitivity.

________ reaction creates large antigen-antibody complexes that cause inflammation. Type 1 hypersensitivity Type 2 hypersensitivity Type 3 hypersensitivity Type 4 hypersensitivity

type 3 hypersensitivity reaction.

Which of the following is caused by Salmonella typhi and has signs or symptoms of headache, fever, and rose spots on the skin? cholera typhoid fever pertussis Legionnaires' disease

typhoid fever.

Shingles is caused by which of the following viruses? Herpes simplex virus 2 Human herpes virus 6 Varicella-zoster virus Herpes simplex virus 1

varicella-zoster virus.

Shingles is caused by which of the following viruses? herpes simplex virus 2 varicella-zoster virus human herpes virus 8 human herpes virus 6

varicella-zoster virus.

All of the following are true statements except: Viruses have either have RNA or DNA. Prions don't have RNA or DNA. Bacteria have both RNA and DNA. Viruses have a cytoplasm.

viruses have a cytoplasm.

Which of the following is acquired by ingesting pork that is undercooked and has symptoms or signs of diarrhea, fever, and pain in the abdomen? botulism yersiniosis cholera psittacosis

yersiniosis.

Bread mole fungi can cause which of the following conditions? zygomycosis aspergillosis cryptococcosis blastomycosis

zygomycosis.