BIO 202 Quiz 4 - Week 4
Question 1 3 / 3 points
Which describes a random, unpredictable, and an infectious disease?
A sporadic disease A propagated disease An epidemic disease A pandemic disease
Question 2
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BIO 202 Quiz 4 - Week 4
Question 1 3 / 3 points
Which describes a random, unpredictable, and an infectious disease?
A sporadic disease A propagated disease An epidemic disease A pandemic disease
Question 2 3 / 3 points
The virulence of microbes includes all of these with the exception of;
they vary depending on the species of microbe they increase by the mechanism of attenuation they tend to increases with animal passage
there are differences in pathogen species
Question 3 3 / 3 points
The influenza virus causes a larger than expected number of cases in the US. It is referred to as;
outbreak pandemic episodic epidemic
Question 4 3 / 3 points
Antibiotics that disrupt the bacterial cell membrane do this by what process?
attacking the integrity of the cell membrane. inhibiting the initial synthesis of the cell wall in microbes. inhibiting the synthesis of nucleic acid.
taking the bacterial cell wall apart after it is constructed.
Question 5 3 / 3 points
A PA neglects to follow aseptic techniques cleaning a patient's wound but washes her hands afterwards; this represents?
infection parasitism contamination infestation
Question 6 3 / 3 points
This is not an accurate description of the human, normal microflora.
The human fetus does not have a microflora
Our normal, microflora usually do not cause disease
Some of our microorganisms are permanent residents and others are transient
Resident microflora can be found in nervous system and blood
Question 7 3 / 3 points
Which compound removed will allow bacteria to resume its growth?
Antibiotic Bacteriostatic Antiseptic Bactericidal
Question 8 3 / 3 points
This would be excluded from an analytical study.
Sets of controls
Disease cause-and-effect relationships Retrospective studies
Microbe pathogenicity data charts Question 9 3 / 3 points
Which statement is excluded as one of the mechanisms that antimicrobial agents work?
Inhibition of cell wall synthesis. Inhibition of cell membrane permeability. Disruption of selective toxicity.
Inhibition of protein synthesis.
Question 10 3/ 3 points
During the incubation phase, an infectious disease may be able to transmit.
From an acute carrier In the chronic period
Known as a carrier disease
This is communicable
Attempt Score: 30 / 30 - 100 %
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