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Question 1

T/F - The most common cause of urethritis is Chlamydia trachomatis

Answer 1

true

Question 2

T/F - All infectious diseases are caused by microbes

Answer 2

true

Question 3

T/F - “Carbuncle” and “boil” are synonyms

Answer 3

false

Question 4

T/F - The most common cause of cystitis is Escherichia coli

Answer 4

true

Question 5

T/F - The most common causes of sinusitis are Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes

Answer 5

false

Question 6

T/F - The yeast Candida albicans is one of the three most common causes of vaginitis in the Unites States

Answer 6

true

Question 7

T/F - Most sore throats are caused by Streptococcus pyogenes

Answer 7

false

Question 8

T/F - Meningitis could be caused by a virus, a bacterium, a fungus, or a protozoan

Answer 8

true

Question 9

T/F - “bacteremia” and “septicemia” are synonyms

Answer 9

false

Question 10

T/F - Streptococcus pneumoniae is one of the three major causes of bacterial meningitis

Answer 10

true