NBS Microbiology- Gram - Bacteria Flashcards

1
Q
What is involved with gram negative cell wall structure?
A. lipopolysaccharides
B. petidoglycans
C. Both
D.  none of the above
A

C

Both

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Thayer Martin discovered this bacteria. He had thick exudate coming out of his penis. So he scaped some off and used a chocolate agar to find out it was:
A. Neisseria Gonorrhea
B. Neisseria Meningitis
C. Shigella
D. Vibrio Cholera
A

Neisseria Gonorrhea

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3
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Last weekend we had a HOT TUB party. Where our friend Ralphie came in contact with pseudomonas aeruginosa, what color pus did he develop?
A. Blue/Yellow
B. Blue/Red
C. Green/Yellow
D. Blue/Green
A

D

Blue/Green

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4
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Obviously Neisseria meningitis causes meningitis, but what else could it cause?
A. Urinary tract infections
B. Whooping cough
C. Bacteremia
D. Tenesmus
A

Bacteremia

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5
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You'd use an EMD agar to find this bacteria:
A. Escherichia Coli
B. Neisseria Meningitis
C. Shigella
D. Vibrio Cholera
A

A

E. Coli

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6
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Which of the following would be an atypical carrier of yerninia pestis?
A. Tick
B. Mosquito
C. Prairie Dog
D. Frog
A

C
Prairie Dog is a Rodent-like animal

its the FLEAS the rodent has on it

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Which of the following is a gram - bacteria?
A. Haemophilus
B. Clostridium Tenai
C. Listeria monocytogene
D. Bacillius Anthracis
A

A
Haemohilus

its on that ends in US that is an exception to the rule

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8
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What shape would neisseria gonorrhea be:
A. Rod
B. Spiral
C. Diploe Cocci
D. Triploe Cocci
A

C

Diploe Cocci

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This used to be called "Travelers diarrhea" and would commonly take effect within ~2 days:
A. Escherichia Coli
B. Neisseria Meningitis
C. Shigella
D. Vibrio Cholera
A

A

E.Coli

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10
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Haemophilus causes:
A. Meningitis
B. Whooping cough
C. Bacteremia
D. Tenesmus
A

A

Meningitis

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11
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What is Tenesmus? And what bacteria causes it?
A. inability to defecate, E. Coli
B. inability to micturate, Shigella
C. inability to defecate, Shigella
D. inability to micturate, Vibrio Cholera

A

C

Inability to defecate (shit)
Caused by shigella

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12
Q
What gram negative bacteria infection does NOT yield a fever?
A. Brucella Abortis
B. Shigella
C. Camphylobacter jejuni
D. Legionella
A

B

Shigella

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13
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Which of the following is considered the most common bacterial gastroenteritits?
A. Shigella
B. Salmonella
C. E. Coli
D. Camphylobacter jejuni
A

D

Camp is number 1
Salmonella is number 2

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14
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Which of the following is associated with rabbits and could be considered a biological terrorist threat?
A. Bordetella pertussis
B. Klebsiella
C. Francisella tularensis
D. Legionella
A

C

You shoot RABBITS in FRANCE bc they are a THREAT to the flower

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15
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What is a common way of acquiring legionella?
A. Eating Raw chicken
B. Water from air conditioning units
C. Swimming pools
D. Stagnant water
A

B

Water within air conditioners is released and inhaled by us

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16
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Well you decided not to get your DPT vaccines and now are suffering from stridor. What bacteria is causing your issues?
A. Haemophilus
B. Bordetella Pertussis
C. Yersinia Pestis
D. Brucella Abortis
A

B
Bordetella Pertussis

Stidor= whooping cough, high pitch seal-like bark

17
Q
You just went to the doctors and was told you have pneumonia. Then the doctor had you cough and a bunch of red currant jelly like sputum came up. What bacteria would the doctor say you have?
A. E. Coli
B. Friedlanders bacillus
C. Vibrio Cholera
D. Haemophilus
A

B

Friedlanders bacillus is another name for Klebsiella

18
Q
What shape represents the bacteria that causes rice water stools leading to death within 2 days?
A. period
B. diploe cocci
C. comma
D. Semi colon
A

Comma

this is vibrio cholera

19
Q
John snow discovered the bacteria that causes:
A. Pneumonia
B. whooping cough
C. Travelers diarrhea
D. Rice water stools
A

D

Rice water stool

20
Q
Which bacteria found in meat, unpasteurized milk and cheese has acute and chronic phases:
A. Legionella
B. Brucella abortis
C. Bordetella Pertussis
D. Salmonella
A

Brucella Abortis

Bruce like his milk and cheese

21
Q
If you acquired the shigella bacteria it is very possible you were bitten by a:
A. Fly
B. Tick
C. Flea
D. Dog
A

A

FLy= vector for shigella