WorksheetsMicrobiology and Parasitology
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
The biggest of protozoan parasite is _________.
Escherrichia coli
Balantidium coli
Entamoeba histolytica
Leishmania dovovani
The actively growing and reproducing from of a protozoan parasite is called a __________.
Cyst
Mycelium
Trophozoite
Vegetative cell
How long after infection with “Tricomonas vaginalis” do clinical symtoms being?
< 24 hours
5-10 days
1-4 weeks
More than a month
The disease causes by parasitic worms, know as biharzia is __________.
Teania
Ascaris
Opistorchis
Schistosoma
Members of phylum Platyhelminthes are called flatworms because their bodies are flattened?
Posteriorly
Laterally
Anteriorly
Dorsoventrally
The infective stage of the parasite is found in crabs or crayfishes.
Clonorchis sinesis
Fascio hepatica
Echinostoma ilocanum
Paragonimus westermani
Asexual reproduction during schizogony of malarial parasite is__________.
A type of budding
A type of binary fission
A type of fragmentation
A type of multiple fission
The sporozoites of malarial parasite attack which of the following?
Red blood cells
Liver cells
Muscle cells
Intestinal cells
Romana’s sign refers to_______.
Hallucinations
Decreased sensations
Enlargement of lymph node
Unilateral swelling of eye lid
parasite incluced “pernicious anaemia” is caused by __________.
Taenia saginata
Echinococus granulosa.
Taenia solium
Diphyllobothrium latum
There is a type of bird that has a __________ relationship with rhinos. They perch on the rhinos and eat insects, relieving the rhinos of some bug bites.
Species
Parasitic
Coincide
Symbiotic
Which one of the following referred to the parasitic development?
Schizogony
Trophozotite
Budding
Life cycle
An obligatory association between two different species that is beneficial to both populations of organism is
Parasitic
Predatory
Symbiotic
Mutualistic
Head lice that live on human scalps is__________
Parasitic
Mutualistic
Symbiotic
Commensalistic
The opening of the female reproductive system in round worm is called the
Cloaca
Vula
Uterus
Amphid
Which of the following best describe the appearance of adult Ascaris lumbricoides worms?
Whitish-yellow; female 7-14 mm;male 2-4 mm
Grayish-white to pink; female 9-12mm; male 5-10 mm
Colorless, females 2 mm; male have not been described
Creamy-white or pinkish in color; female22-35 cm; male up to 30 cm
The drug of the first choice for Schistosomiasis is
Bitin
Hetrazan
Primaquine
Praziquantel
Weight loss and rusty sputum are the symptoms that associated with__________
Fasciola hepatica
Clonorchis sinensis
Schistosome japonica
Paragonimus westermani
Associative fever, hepatomegaly and eosInophilia are suggestive of
Filariasis
Fascioliasis
Fasciolopiasis
Heterophyiasis
Insomnia in children is caused by which of the following?
Trichuris trichura
Ascaris lumbriciodes
Enterobius vermicularis
Diphyllobothrium latum
The Scotch tape technique is used for the diagnosis of the infection caused by
Ancylosoma duodenale
Trichuris trichiura
Enterobius vermicularis
Ancylosoma duodenale
The swelling of limbs typical of elephantiasis is due to
allergic reaction to the filarial worm
heart and liver failure due to infection
lymphatic circulation being blocked by filarial worm
granuloma development due to inflammation by parasites
Which of the following is the correct taxonomic hierarchy from the most general to the more specific taxon?
kingdom, domain, class, phylum, family, order, genus, species
kingdom, subkingdom, class, phylum, order, family, genus, species
subkingdom, kingdom, class, phylum, family, order, genus, species
kingdom, subkingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
Which parasite (s) may produce Loeffler's syndrome to man?
Ascaris lumbricoides
Trichuris trichuria
Ancylostoma duodenale
Necator americanus
The manner of transmission of the parasite is by ingestion of the embryonated egg.
Ascaris lumbricoides
Trichuris trichiura
Strongyloides stercoralis
1 & 2
A nurse is instructing a patient on how to obtain a 24 hour urine sample for creatinine clearance. Which measure is appropriate for the nurse to include in the teaching plan?
Collect all the urine for a full 24 hours
Keep the urine in a glass container only
Drink extra fluid to increase the amount
Save only enough urine to fill the container
The MOST important safety measure that the nurse can perform when collecting specimens is:
document findings
send to the lab immediately
instruct the patient in the procedure
wear gloves and wash hands on removal
Mrs. Jane needs a sputum specimen taken. When is the appropriate time to get this sample?
After lunch
After supper
After a two hour nap
First thing in the morning before breakfast
Which of the following is the correct procedure to follow when collecting midstream urine?
void into the specimen hat
void directly into the container
start voiding, stop, place specimen container, continue to void
clean the perineal area only after the specimen has been collected
____________ host is which parasite becomes adult reaches maturity and possesses
sexual reproduction.
Paratenic
Reservior
Definitive
Intermediate
