BIOS 242 Week 8 Final Exam Practice (Spring 2021)

n: Which of the following statements about pork tapeworm is false? Question: Normal microbiota of the digestive system would … found in the Question: The best definition of an antigen is Question: Which of the following is a mechanism not used by microbes to resist antibiotics Question: Which of the following statements about fungi is true? Question: Endotoxins Question: Which of the following pairs is mismatched? Question: A culture medium consisting of only agar and beef heart is a Question: Your patient is suffering from fungal meningitis, a possible culprit is Question: An infectious protein is … Question: A facultative anaerobic bacterium produces ATP Question: Antigenic variation is best … as Question: Septicemia occurs when Question: Which member of the normal microbiota of the vaginal canal can also act as an opportunistic pathogen Question: Viruses that infect and ultimately rupture the … cell are called Question: Most nosocomial infections of the urinary tract are caused by Question: Which one of the following microbes cause a disease characterized by the catarrhal, paroxysmal, and convalescent stages? Question: Which one of the following statements about genital warts is false? Question: In humans, beef tapeworm infestations are … by Question: Which of the following diseases is NOT caused by a bacterium? Question: Which of the following microorganisms causes lung infection similar to tuberculosis? Question: In a Polymerase Chain Reaction Question: Epidemics of bacterial infections of the digestive system such as Cholera are often transmitted by Question: Commensal bacteria (decomposers) are Question: Which of the following causes an infection of the liver? Question: Which of the following is a method of culturing viruses? Question: Kuru is caused by Question: For which type of virus is genetic material … inside the host nucleus Question: A 28 year old female is … to hospital with symptoms of encephalitis. You notice that the patient is also showing signs of hydrophobia and has evidence of a bite on her hand. What is your diagnosis? Question: In parasitic interactions Question: Thrush (yeast infection of the oral cavity) is cause by Question: Cilia is ____. Question: Which tissue would have the lowest chance of rejection from the patient during transplantation Question: Which of the following did Ignaz Semmelweis use to reduce mortality at his workplace? Question: Which phylum of bacteria contains nitrogen fixers Question: The science that deals with when diseases occur and how they are transmitted is called Question: You have isolated a prokaryotic organism. Which test would you use to detect the presence of a specific sequence using a DNA probe Question: Which of the following is domain in the three-domain system? Question: Actinobacteria are similar to Firmicutes because they have Question: If two microbes have very similar morphological features and DNA sequences, you can conclude that __. Question: A gene is best defined as Question: Which of the following is not a level of food irradiation Question: Which organism is classified as a Eukaryote in the current three domain system Question: Which of following best describes a lag phase Question: Which of the following is type of bond that forms between atoms in a single carbohydrate molecule Question: Which of the following is best at reducing, but not eliminating, microbial contamination? Question: Which of the following statements about Lyme disease is false? Question: Who was the first to observe microorganisms with a microscope? Question: Which of the following does not occur during an inflammation response? Question: Ports of entry into the human body include Question: Salts and sugars work to preserve foods by creating a(n) Question: By which of the following mechanisms can a cell transport a dissolved substance across a membrane without using any ATP Question: Which type of molecule is … of amino acid subunits? Question: What kind of organic molecule is an enzyme? Question: A psychrophile is an organism that likes growing in Question: Biological vectors can spread microbes through Question: Which one of the following organelles could … to store and transport organic molecules such as proteins within the cell Question: Protoplast fusion is a process where Question: An enzyme that separates DNA into separate strands is called