Microbiology Final Jersey College Exam
2024/2025 With Correct Answers
.(10) Schedule 1 narcotics - ANSWER-opoids, heroin, LSD, marijuana, mescaline,
peyote:
No therapeutic effecs, high probability for abuse
.(10) Schedule 2 narcotics - ANSWER-high probability for abuse, but has
therapeutic effects: raw opium, morphine, methadone, amphetimines, and
barbituates
.(10) Schedule 3 narcotics - ANSWER-Therapeutic drugs accepted for treatment
in the United States; combinations of barbituate, and therapeutic agents with
reduced concentrations of morphine, codeine, or opium.
.(11) how many generations of developed agents do cephalosporins have? -
ANSWER-5
.(11) what antimicrobial is effective against mycobacteria? - ANSWER-Rifampin
.(11) what are microbicidals? - ANSWER-drugs that kills pathogenic bacteria
.(11) what are some common characteristics used in the selection of an
antimicrobial drug? - ANSWER-selective toxicity, ease of delivery to the site of
infection, and not causing an allergic reaction.
,.(11) what are some general metabolic or structural targets for antimicrobial
drugs? - ANSWER-Protein synthesis inhibition, interference with nucleic acid
synthesis, interference with cell wall synthesis
.(11) what are some mechanisms of resistance used by microbes? - ANSWER-
Development of defensive enzymes, increase drug elimination, or change in
membrane permeability.
.(11) what do you get as the result of the disk diffusion test or kirby-bauer
method? - ANSWER-The zone of inhibition
.(11) what does bacteriostatic mean? - ANSWER-That bacteria can no longer
multiply
.(11) what is an example of a synthetic antimicrobial drug? - ANSWER-
Quinolone
.(11) what is an example of an antiviral agent? - ANSWER-Amantadine
.(11) what is cross resistance? - ANSWER-Resistance to only one type of drug
that allows resistance to a similar drug
.(11) what is synergism? - ANSWER-A phenomenon when two antibiotics are
given together to increase the therapeutic effect.
.(11) what is the effectiveness of a drug against a microbe? - ANSWER-The
efficacy of a drug
, .(11) what is the range of pathogen type against which a given drug is effective?
- ANSWER-Spectrum of activity
.(11) which drug is effective against Candida albicans? - ANSWER-Echinocandins
.(13) The antibody found in secretions (like breast milk) is? - ANSWER-IgA
.(13) The antibody that crosses the placenta and provides passive immunity? -
ANSWER-IgG
.(13) What are examples of hypersensitivity type 1 alleregic reactions? -
ANSWER-Eczema (dermatitis), rhinitis (hay fever), asthma, hives, fever,
gastrointestinal symptoms, conjuctivitis
.(13) What are substances that stimulate the production of antibodies? -
ANSWER-immunogens
.(13) What are the first line of defense? - ANSWER-pH of skin, mucous
membranes, tears, saliva
.(13) What are the granulocytes? - ANSWER-BEN (Basophils, esinophils,
neutrophils)
.(13) What are the second line of defense? - ANSWER-inflammation response,
phagocytosis, fever, interferons, complement system, chemocytosis, and
cytokines
2024/2025 With Correct Answers
.(10) Schedule 1 narcotics - ANSWER-opoids, heroin, LSD, marijuana, mescaline,
peyote:
No therapeutic effecs, high probability for abuse
.(10) Schedule 2 narcotics - ANSWER-high probability for abuse, but has
therapeutic effects: raw opium, morphine, methadone, amphetimines, and
barbituates
.(10) Schedule 3 narcotics - ANSWER-Therapeutic drugs accepted for treatment
in the United States; combinations of barbituate, and therapeutic agents with
reduced concentrations of morphine, codeine, or opium.
.(11) how many generations of developed agents do cephalosporins have? -
ANSWER-5
.(11) what antimicrobial is effective against mycobacteria? - ANSWER-Rifampin
.(11) what are microbicidals? - ANSWER-drugs that kills pathogenic bacteria
.(11) what are some common characteristics used in the selection of an
antimicrobial drug? - ANSWER-selective toxicity, ease of delivery to the site of
infection, and not causing an allergic reaction.
,.(11) what are some general metabolic or structural targets for antimicrobial
drugs? - ANSWER-Protein synthesis inhibition, interference with nucleic acid
synthesis, interference with cell wall synthesis
.(11) what are some mechanisms of resistance used by microbes? - ANSWER-
Development of defensive enzymes, increase drug elimination, or change in
membrane permeability.
.(11) what do you get as the result of the disk diffusion test or kirby-bauer
method? - ANSWER-The zone of inhibition
.(11) what does bacteriostatic mean? - ANSWER-That bacteria can no longer
multiply
.(11) what is an example of a synthetic antimicrobial drug? - ANSWER-
Quinolone
.(11) what is an example of an antiviral agent? - ANSWER-Amantadine
.(11) what is cross resistance? - ANSWER-Resistance to only one type of drug
that allows resistance to a similar drug
.(11) what is synergism? - ANSWER-A phenomenon when two antibiotics are
given together to increase the therapeutic effect.
.(11) what is the effectiveness of a drug against a microbe? - ANSWER-The
efficacy of a drug
, .(11) what is the range of pathogen type against which a given drug is effective?
- ANSWER-Spectrum of activity
.(11) which drug is effective against Candida albicans? - ANSWER-Echinocandins
.(13) The antibody found in secretions (like breast milk) is? - ANSWER-IgA
.(13) The antibody that crosses the placenta and provides passive immunity? -
ANSWER-IgG
.(13) What are examples of hypersensitivity type 1 alleregic reactions? -
ANSWER-Eczema (dermatitis), rhinitis (hay fever), asthma, hives, fever,
gastrointestinal symptoms, conjuctivitis
.(13) What are substances that stimulate the production of antibodies? -
ANSWER-immunogens
.(13) What are the first line of defense? - ANSWER-pH of skin, mucous
membranes, tears, saliva
.(13) What are the granulocytes? - ANSWER-BEN (Basophils, esinophils,
neutrophils)
.(13) What are the second line of defense? - ANSWER-inflammation response,
phagocytosis, fever, interferons, complement system, chemocytosis, and
cytokines
