EMBALMERS EXAM WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS {GRADED A+}
Streptococcus pneumoniae - ✔✔Common name is Pneumococcus ,
Also exists in pairs and described as a diplococcus , Organism has a
capsule
The causative agent of scarlet fever is staphylococcus aureus -
✔✔False
The meningococcus enters the body by the nose and mouth - ✔✔True
Which of the following organisms enters the body by the genital system?
- ✔✔Gonorrhea
Ophthalmia neonatorum is caused by the Gonococcus - ✔✔True
,A nosocomial infection is one that originates - ✔✔In Hospitals
Toxic shock syndrome is caused by ? - ✔✔Staphylococcus aureus
The infection, puerperal sepsis is caused by an organism that enters the
body by way of - ✔✔Hands or Instruments
The Beta hemolytic streptococcal organism causes milder infections
than the alpha hemolytic strep - ✔✔False
Which organism cause lesions called abscesses? - ✔✔Staphylococcus
aureus
Crede's method is associated with which organism? - ✔✔Gonorrhea
Staphylococcus aureus causes - ✔✔food poisoning
There is a permanent naturally acquired active immunity to gonorrhea -
✔✔False
Which of the following infection have a rash? - ✔✔Scarlet Fever
,The pneumococcus typically enters the body by way of a would -
✔✔False
The meningococcus is transmitted via droplet infection through aerosols
or nasopharyngeal discharged from an infection person or carrier -
✔✔True
The organisms do not have to enter the body to cause a food intoxication
as in a type of food poisoning - ✔✔True
Which of the following organisms have a capsule? - ✔✔Streptococcus
Pneumoniae
Which infections are transmitted by droplet infection? - ✔✔Neisseria
meningitidis
Neisseria meningitidis produces an endotoxin - ✔✔True
Bronchopneumonia is milder then lobar pneumonia - ✔✔True
Obligate aerobe - ✔✔Must have free oxygen in order to develop
, Obligate anaerobe - ✔✔Can only exist in the absence of free oxygen-
uses oxygen containing compounds
Facultative aerobe - ✔✔Prefers an environment with no oxygen, but
may live in the presence of oxygen - usually gets oxygen from oxygen-
Containing compounds , but may get it from free oxygen
Facultative anaerobe - ✔✔Prefers an environment with oxygen, but
may live without it usually get oxygen from free oxygen, but can obtain
it from oxygen - containing compounds.
pyogenic cocci - ✔✔are spherical bacteria that cause various
suppurative (pus-producing) infections in animals. Included are the
Gram-positive cocci Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes
and Streptococcus pneumoniae, and the Gram-negative cocci, Neisseria
gonorrhoeae and N. meningitidis.
Pathogenicity - ✔✔Microbe typically causes infections of the skin and
superficial tissues of the body. Results in
-Boils