Microbiology Flashcards

1
Q

The relationship which organisms occupy the same habitat but do not affect each other is known as:

A

NEAUTRALISM

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2
Q

Which process is an active transport mechanism?

A

PHAGOCYTOSIS

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3
Q

Which organism causes gas gangrene?

A

CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS

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4
Q

Which of the following microorganism is rod shaped?

A

BACILLUS

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5
Q

The simplest form of cell organization is the:

A

BACTERIA IS THE MOST PRIMITIVE

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6
Q

Which term term defines microorganisms that are capable of producing disease under favorable conditions?

A

PATHOGENS

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7
Q

Positive assurance of sterility can be accomplished only with the use of:

A

BIOLOGICAL MONITORS

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8
Q

Syphilis is caused by:

A

TREPANIMA PALLADIUM

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9
Q

A bacteria frequently found in in soil water sewage debris and air is:

A

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA

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10
Q

Phagocytosis by the white blood cells is an example of the body’s:

A

SECOND LINE OF DEFENSE

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11
Q

Spiral shaped bacteria are identified as:

A

SPIRILLA

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12
Q

Cell drinking is called:

A

PINOCYTOSIS

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13
Q

An organelle that contains an enzyme that destroys foreign substances within the cell is the:

A

LYSOSOMES

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14
Q

An organelle that is responsible for the packaging of proteins is the:

A

THE GOLGI COMPLEX

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15
Q

Cell drinking is called:

A

PINOCYTOSIS

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16
Q

An organelle that contains an enzyme that destroys foreign substances within the cell is the:

A

LYSOSOMES

17
Q

An organelle that is responsible for the packaging of proteins is the:

A

THE GOLGI COMPLEX

18
Q

Rickettsiae are transmitted by:

A

INSECT BITES

Intracellular parasites transmitted by arthropod vectors.