102 Microbiology

Question 1

Microbiology is the study of living organisms called microbes. T/F

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Bacteria is a many-celled microorganism. T/F

Answer 2

False - it is a single cell

Question 3

What is a disease that spreads from one person to another via contact called?

Answer 3

Contagious or communicable

Question 4

Which bacteria cells are shaped like a sphere and appear singularly or in groups/clusters

Answer 4

Cocci

Question 5

Bacteria that is rod-shaped and can create a variety of infections

Answer 5

Bacilli

Question 6

What is the most common type of bacteria

Answer 6

Bacilli

Question 7

What 2 bacteria travel through liquid using flagella?

Answer 7

Bacilli & Spirilla

Question 8

How does bacteria duplicate and grow?

Answer 8

Binary fission

Question 9

What are the 2 stages of bacteria growth?

Answer 9

Active and inactive

Question 10

The common cold is caused by a bacteria? T/F

Answer 10

False

Question 11

A virus is smaller than a bacteria. T/F

Answer 11

True

Question 12

An organism that lives and feeds on another organism (host)

Answer 12

External Parasite

Question 13

Using the same sanitary procedures and disease control methods for every client is called

Answer 13

Universal precautions

Question 14

Ring worm

Answer 14

Tinea Capitis

Question 15

Head lice

Answer 15

Pediculosis capitis

Question 16

The 5 types of transmission

Answer 16

1. Direct transmission 2. Indirect transmission 3. Communicable/contagious infection 4. Microorganisms 5. Bloodborn pathogen

Question 17

Transmission that spreads to a new person frequently but causes no infection unless it enters the body is a

Answer 17

Microorganism

Question 18

Transmitted through air or contact with an item

Answer 18

Indirect transmission

Question 19

Immunity that grows and builds over time and can give permanent immunity

Answer 19

Active immunity

Question 20

Immunity that you get from taking antibiotics

Answer 20

Passive immunity