What is the medical terminology used to indicate a pair?
A. Cocci
B. Cide
C. Vibrio
D. Diplo
D. Diplo
Which of the following best describes an organism that lives in the absence of oxygen?
A. Agar
B. Anaerobic
C. Aerobic
D. Cocci
B. Anaerobic
Differential media includes culture plates with what characteristic?
A. Color indicator through the use of a dye
B. Growth inhibitor through the use of antibiotics
C. Growth enhancement through specially formulated nutrients
D. None of the above
A. Color indicator through the use of a dye
What is the term used to refer to round shaped bacterium that is arranged in clusters?
A. Diplococci
B. Staphylococci
C. Streptocooci
D. Cocci
Staphylococci
The most commonly used media in microbiology laboratories for primary planting is?
A. Sheeps Blood agar
B. Trypticase Soy Broth
C. Chocolate agar
D. MAC
A. Sheeps Blood agar
Which of the following is an example of a disease caused by fungi?
A. Lobar pneumonia
B. Gonorrhea
C. Thrush
D. Scarlet fever
C. Thrush
What science deals with the study of fungi and their relative dangers?
A. Bacteriology
B. Mycology
C. Parasitology
D. Cystology
B. Mycology
Which of the following is widely used as a culture media?
A. Capsule
B. Colony
C. Agar
C. Agar
The process of destroying all microorganisms and their spores is called:
A. Sterilization
B. Sanitization
C. Disinfection
D. Cleaning
A. Sterilization
Culture media that allows one organism to rapidly grow while indirectly inhibiting the growth of unwanted organisms are called:
A. Selective media
B. Enrichment media
C. Supportive media
D. Differential media
B. Enrichment media
Which of the following is a gram-negative bacterium known to cause food poisoning?
A. Klebsiella
B. Hemophilus
C. Candida
D. Salmonella
D. Salmonella
Gram negative bacteria will appear what color when stained:
A. Blue
B. Black
C. Red
C. Red
Which of the following is a direct cause of disease?
A. Stress
B. Lack of sleep
C. Poor hygiene
D. Pathogen
D. Pathogen
The protective layer found around some bacteria is:
A. Colony
B. Agar
C. Flagella
D. Capsule
D. Capsule
Bacteria that appear comma shaped are referred to as:
A. Spirila
B. Spirochetes
C. Vibrio
D. Bacilli
C. Vibrio
The suffix '-cide' is used to indicate?
A. Growth
B. Oxygen
C. Destruction
D. Enzyme
C. Destruction
When using a bacteriostatic it will:
A. Enhance the growth of some bacteria
B. Enhance the growth of most bacteria
C. Inhibit the growth of bacteria
C. Inhibit the growth of bacteria
Rod shaped bacteria are commonly referred to as:
A. Spirochetes
B. Spirila
C. Vibrio
D. Bacilli
D. Bacilli
Which of the following is the best example of a supportive media?
A. Eosin Methylene Blue (EMB)
B. Trypticase Soy Broth
C. Hektoen
B. Trypticase Soy Broth
17. What is the term used to indicate a growth of microorganisms in a culture?
A. Agar
B. Flagella
C. Colony
D. Spore
C. Colony
In order to diagnose an ongoing urinary tract infection (UTI) a culture should be completed to look for which of the following bacteria?
A. Pneumococci
B. Neisseria
C. E-coli
D. Salmonella
C. E-coli
Using germicides to destroy microorganisms but not their spores is an example of:
A. Cleaning
B. Sanization
C. Sterilization
D. Disinfection
D. Disinfection
"DAILY DOUBLE"
The study of structures and forms of the body organs and systems is?
A. Physiology
B. Anatomy
C. Pathology
D. Microbiology
B. Anatomy
What science involves the study of microscopic identification of cells and tissues?
A. Anatomy
B. Zoology
C. Histology
D. Mycology
C. Histology
Cocci
16. Bacteria that require oxygen to survive are classified as?
A. Aerobic
B. Anaerobic
C. Faculative
D. Pathogenic
A. Aerobic