Chapter 4 (Quiz) Flashcards
Healthy people do not harbor or transmit bacteria (T or F)
False
Anaerobic bacteria require oxygen to live. (T or F)
False
Viruses are larger than bacteria. (T or F)
False
The spore is the control unit of a cell (T or F)
False
Staphylococcus is classified as a gram-positive bacteria (T or F)
True
All microorganisms are harmful to humans (T or F)
False
Spores help some microorganisms survive in adverse conditions (T or F)
True
All bacteria require the same conditions to live and grow (T or F)
False
Psychrophiles grow best in warm temperatures (T or F)
False
When cleaning prion-contaminated instruments no special cleaning procedures are required, only following standard cleaning protocols and the manufacturer’s Instructions for Use is necessary (T or F)
False
Microorganisms reproduce by a process called
Binary Fission
Bacteria that cause disease are called
Pathogens
The part of the cell that controls cell functioin is the
Nucleus
The virus that causes hepatitis B is transmitted by
Blood
________ is an example of a fungus
Athlete’s foot