Question 1

Malaria is transmitted by the bite of a(n)______________________ mosquito.

Accepted Answer

Anopheles

Question 2

"Rabbit fever," a zoonotic disease,is caused by

Accepted Answer

A) Bartonella henselae. 
B) Spirillum minus. 
C) Francisella tularensis. 
D) Yersinia pestis. 
A) Bartonella henselae. 
B) Spirillum minus. 
C) Francisella tularensis. 
D) Yersinia pestis. C

Question 3

Rocky Mountain spotted fever is caused by

Accepted Answer

A) Borrelia burgdorferi. 
B) Rickettsia rickettsii. 
C) Rickettsia prowazekii. 
D) Ehrlichia chaffeensis. 
A) Borrelia burgdorferi. 
B) Rickettsia rickettsii. 
C) Rickettsia prowazekii. 
D) Ehrlichia chaffeensis. B

Question 4

When bacteria are found in the blood,the condition is referred to as __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When bacteria are found in the blood,the...

Question 5

The bacterium most frequently found to be involved in gas gangrene is __________ __________.

Accepted Answer

Clostridiu

Question 6

Match the description below with the correct item from this list.
-Filoviridae

Accepted Answer

A) Plague 
B) Rat-bite fever 
C) Severe malaria 
D) Lyme disease 
E) VHF
F)Leprosy
G)Common cold 
A) Plague 
B) Rat-bite fever 
C) Severe malaria 
D) Lyme disease 
E) VHF
F)Leprosy
G)Common cold

Question 7

Babesiosis is a vector-borne,malaria-like illness caused by a

Accepted Answer

A) bacterium. 
B) virus. 
C) helminth. 
D) protozoan. 
A) bacterium. 
B) virus. 
C) helminth. 
D) protozoan.

Question 8

The term used to describe an inflammation of the saclike membrane surrounding the heart is

Accepted Answer

A) peritonitis. 
B) pericarditis. 
C) myocardial infarction. 
D) anemia. 
A) peritonitis. 
B) pericarditis. 
C) myocardial infarction. 
D) anemia.

Question 9

Malaria is caused by a protozoan of the genus __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Malaria is caused by a protozoan of...

Question 10

Match the description below with the correct item from this list.
-Streptobacillus moniliformis

Accepted Answer

A) Plague 
B) Rat-bite fever 
C) Severe malaria 
D) Lyme disease 
E) VHF
F)Leprosy
G)Common cold 
A) Plague 
B) Rat-bite fever 
C) Severe malaria 
D) Lyme disease 
E) VHF
F)Leprosy
G)Common cold

Question 11

Tularemia is also referred to as

Accepted Answer

A) scarlet fever. 
B) strep throat. 
C) cat scratch fever. 
D) rabbit fever. 
A) scarlet fever. 
B) strep throat. 
C) cat scratch fever. 
D) rabbit fever.

Question 12

Match the description below with the correct item from this list.
-Yersinia pestis

Accepted Answer

A) Plague 
B) Rat-bite fever 
C) Severe malaria 
D) Lyme disease 
E) VHF
F)Leprosy
G)Common cold 
A) Plague 
B) Rat-bite fever 
C) Severe malaria 
D) Lyme disease 
E) VHF
F)Leprosy
G)Common cold

Question 13

All of the following are considered to be zoonotic diseases except

Accepted Answer

A) brucellosis. 
B) undulant fever. 
C) plague. 
D) salmonellosis. 
A) brucellosis. 
B) undulant fever. 
C) plague. 
D) salmonellosis.

Question 14

Which of the following is a disease caused by a protozoan?

Accepted Answer

A) Cat scratch disease 
B) Toxoplasmosis 
C) Relapsing fever 
D) Plague 
A) Cat scratch disease 
B) Toxoplasmosis 
C) Relapsing fever 
D) Plague

Question 15

Chagas' disease is caused by __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Chagas' disease is caused by __________....

Question 16

The bacterium Yersinia pestis is responsible for causing what disease?

Accepted Answer

A) Tonsillitis 
B) Leprosy 
C) Plague 
D) Rat fever 
A) Tonsillitis 
B) Leprosy 
C) Plague 
D) Rat fever

Question 17

The toxic condition caused by the spread of bacteria or bacterial toxins from the site of infection is called __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The toxic condition caused by the spread...

Question 18

Leishmaniasis is transmitted by the bite of the __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Leishmaniasis is transmitted by the bite of...

Question 19

Fungal infections capable of infecting all organs/body systems are referred to as _____________________ mycoses.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Fungal infections capable of infecting all organs/body...

Question 20

Malaria is caused by a

Accepted Answer

A) virus. 
B) bacterium. 
C) helminth. 
D) protozoan. 
A) virus. 
B) bacterium. 
C) helminth. 
D) protozoan.

Exam 18: Infections of the Cardiovascular and Circulatory System

Malaria is transmitted by the bite of a(n)______________________ mosquito.

"Rabbit fever," a zoonotic disease,is caused by

Rocky Mountain spotted fever is caused by

When bacteria are found in the blood,the condition is referred to as __________.

The bacterium most frequently found to be involved in gas gangrene is __________ __________.

Match the description below with the correct item from this list. -Filoviridae

Babesiosis is a vector-borne,malaria-like illness caused by a

The term used to describe an inflammation of the saclike membrane surrounding the heart is

Malaria is caused by a protozoan of the genus __________.

Match the description below with the correct item from this list. -Streptobacillus moniliformis

Tularemia is also referred to as

Match the description below with the correct item from this list. -Yersinia pestis

All of the following are considered to be zoonotic diseases except

Which of the following is a disease caused by a protozoan?

Chagas' disease is caused by __________.

The bacterium Yersinia pestis is responsible for causing what disease?

The toxic condition caused by the spread of bacteria or bacterial toxins from the site of infection is called __________.

Leishmaniasis is transmitted by the bite of the __________.

Fungal infections capable of infecting all organs/body systems are referred to as _____________________ mycoses.

Malaria is caused by a

Scope of Microbiology

Chemistry of Life

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