NBS Microbiology- Test Questions Flashcards

1
Q
A grape-like odor involved with a tissue color change and blue green pus indicated:
A. Pseudomonas
B. Coliforms
C. Brucellosis
D. Legionella
A

A

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2
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The main host defense against bacteria exotoxins is:
A. Helper T cells
B. IgG and IgM antibodies
C. Changes in host receptors in response to toxins
D. Activated macrophages secreting proteases

A

B

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3
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The most important function of antibody in host defenses against bacteria is:
A. Activation of Lysozyme- degrades cell wall
B. Acceleration of proteolysis of exotoxins
C. Facilitation of Phagocytosis
D. Inhibition of bacterial protein synthesis

A

C

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4
Q
A newborn will have the most:
A. IgA
B. IgG
C. IgM
D. IgE
A

B

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5
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An older infant would have the most:
A. IgG
B. IgM
C. IgA
D. IGE
A

C

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6
Q
What type of tick is responsible for lyme disease?
A. Green
B. Deer
C. Mangrove
D. Rabbit
A

B

Deer tick

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