Which of the following causes tonsillitis?
Staphylococcus
Haemophilus influenzae
Streptococcus
All of the above
Which of the following is associated with streptococcus pyogenes?
Hansen's disease
Gangrene
Anthrax
Necrotizing fasciitis
An aerobe organism is one that will grow best in the presence of?
Oxygen
Light
Water
Carbon dioxide
Which of the following grows in the absence of oxygen?
Aerobe
Anaerobe
Analgesic
Anergy
When a child produces her own immunoglobulins because she has been ill and recovered, it is referred to as?
Naturally acquired active immunity
Naturally acquired passive immunity
Artificially acquired active immunity
Artificially acquired passive immunity
When an immunity is passed from mother to fetus it is referred to as
Which of the following is the probable cause for peptic ulcers?
Treponema pallidum
Helicobacter pylori
Bordetella pertussis
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
When gram staining what color will the bacteria turn if it is gram positive?
Red
Blue
Violet
Green
What color will the bacteria stain if it is gram negative?
Which of the following are classifications of bacteria?
Cocci
Spirilla
Bacilli
None of the above
When a population is infected with a disease and the disease is studied within that group it is referred to as?
Epidemiologist
Epidemiology
Incidence
Prevalence
Which of the following is short duration and can be life threatening?
Acute disease
Chronic disease
Morbidity disease
Opportunistic disease
Which of the following is NOT an immediate threat to it's host, has milder signs and symptoms, and is long in duration?
Subacute disease
Latent disease
Which of the following could be considered portals of entry for pathogens?
Catheterization
Intubation
Wounds
Which of the following is the degree that a pathogen will cause disease?
Infection
Invasiveness
Disease
Virulence
Which of the following is found on feet?
Tinea pedis
Tinea capitis
Tinea cruris
Tinea manis
Which of the following cause fever blisters?
Varicella-Zoster virus
Herpes simplex virus
Staphylococcus aureas
Candida albicans
Which of the following is bacteria?
Herpes simplex
Staphylococcus aureus
Microsporum
Which of the following is not a sexually transmitted disease?
Neisseria meningitis
Chlamydia Trachomatis
Human papilloma virus
What organ does encephalitis effect?
Kidney
Brain
Liver
Pancreas
Which of the following are tick born diseases?
Rocky mountain spotted fever
Lyme disease
Ehrlichiosis
Which of the following is used on living tissue to inhibit or stop the growth of a microorganism?
Disinfectant
Sterilization
Antiseptic
Insecticide
Which of the following is a method used to prevent microorganisms from contaminating objects in the operating room?
Sanitize
Asepsis
Which of the following refers to a microorganism that can live and grow in the absence of oxygen?
Aero
Which of the following refers to protein produced by the body's immune system when harmful substances known as antigens are detected?
Antigen
Antibody
Microorganism
What does the term leukocyte mean?
Plasma
Red blood cell
Nerve cell
White blood cell
These are the microorganisms that benefit the body and live on/within the body?
Organisms
Transient organisms
Resident organisms
What is the organisms that is easy to remove through washing and lives on the surface of the skin?
Microorganisms
Parasite
A leukocyte is defined as a?
White cell
Blood cell