Antibiotic Drugs

Question 1

Also known as prokaryotes which are single-celled organisms that lack a true nucleus and nuclear membrane.

Answer 1

Bacteria

Question 2

Penetrates the bacterial cell wall and have an affinity for the bacteria’s bindig sites.

Answer 2

Antibacterial Drug

Question 3

A type of resistance that occurs without previous exposure to the drug.

Answer 3

Inherent

Question 4

A secondary infection that occurs when the normal microbial flora of the body are disturbed during antibiotic therapy.

Answer 4

Superinfection

Question 5

Occurs when one antibiotic increases the effectiveness of the 2nd drug.

Answer 5

Potentiative effect

Question 6

It is performed on body fluids to determine the MOs causing the infection.

Answer 6

Laboratory testing

Question 7

It is performed on the skin which detects presence of allergen - specific IgE on a patient’s mast cells.

Answer 7

Skin testing

Question 8

It has the broadest antibacterial actions of nay antibiotics.

Answer 8

Carbapenems

Question 9

Destroys bacteria by altering their DNA.

Answer 9

Quinolones

Question 10

Characterized by granulomas in the lungs from accumulation of inflammatory cells with a cheesy caseated consistency.

Answer 10

Tuberculosis