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Micropara pre-finals

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the most appropriate time to collect a specimen

a)

acute period

b)

convalescence period

c)

prodromal period

d)

incubation period

2.

pH is a critical factor for preserving shigella and salmonella species in what type of clinical specimen?

a)

fecal specimen

b)

genital specimen

c)

urine specimen

d)

wound and abscess specimen

3.

When should the specimen be obtained?

a)

before antimicrobial therapy

b)

after antimicrobial therapy

c)

after first dose of antimicrobial therapy

d)

before the last dose of antimicrobial therapy

4.

when an abscess is located in the skin what will you do?

a)

aspirate the deepest portion of the lesion

b)

scrape the abscess

c)

open the skins surface using a scalpel

d)

using gloved hands, pop the abscess

5.

the most common organ affected by extraintestinal amoebiasis is

a)

liver

b)

brain

c)

lungs

d)

large intestine

6.

what specimen should you get if you want to confirm for the presence trichonomas vaginalis

a)

vaginal secretions

b)

blood

c)

stool

7.

These parasites are known to parasitize another parasite

a)

hyperparasites

b)

spurious parasite

c)

erratic parasite

d)

accidental parasite

8.

these parasite exhibit both parasitic and non-parasitic modes of living

a)

facultative parasite

b)

obligate parasite

c)

permanent parasite

d)

spurious parasite

9.

this is the biological relationship wherein one species benefits at the expense of the other

a)

parasitism

b)

commensalism

c)

mutualism

d)

symbiotic relationship

10.

this is the life cycle stage that exists the definitive host and the detection of this would signify an ongoing parasitic infection

a)

diagnostic stage

b)

infective stage

c)

initiation stage

d)

larval stage

11.

this refers to the host that serves as the temporary refuge or vehicle for reaching an obligatory host

a)

paratenic host

b)

accidental host

12.

which of the following statements about urine specimen collection is incorrect?

a)

urine specimens may be taken from the catheter bag

b)

urine specimens must be process within 2 hours of collection

c)

urine must be collected through clean-catch midstream method

d)

urine specimens can be refrigerated at 4 degrees

13.

this type of fungi acquires its main source of food from the dead and decaying organic matter

a)

saprophytic fungi

b)

parasitic fungi

c)

beneficial fungi

d)

fleshy fungi

14.

this is a collection of hyphae that intertwines

a)

mycelium

b)

septate hyphae

c)

conidia

d)

vegetative hyphae

15.

which of the following statements is true about unicellular fungi

a)

they are eukaryotic

b)

mold is a prototype example

c)

they are capable of sexual and asexual reproduction

d)

their spores are mainly for survival

16.

in order to prevent the acquisition of systemic fungal infection, what is the best advice that you can give to the immunocompromised patient

a)

wear N95 respirator/mask

b)

wear face shield

c)

drink vitamins and observe proper diet

d)

isolate the patient

17.

an opportunistic yeast that lives harmlessly on the skin and mucous membranes of the mouth, GI and GU tracts

a)

candida albicans

b)

saccharomyces cerevisiae

c)

lactobacillus

d)

cryptococcus neoformans

18.

This fungus is an opportunistic infection in AIDS patients but rare in people with healthy immunocompetent bodies

a)

pneumocystis jivoreci

b)

sporothrix schenkii

c)

aspergillus fumigatus

d)

eumycetoma

19.

infections of these fungi will cause lesions that are circular an raised prompting speculations that a worm lay coiled beneath the skin surface

a)

dermatophytes

b)

eumycetomas

c)

malassezia furfur

d)

aspergillus

20.

tinea corporis

a)

ringworm of the body

b)

ringworm of the scalp

c)

ringworm of the face

d)

ringworm of the hands

21.

tinea pedis is also known as

a)

athletes foot

b)

swimmers itch

c)

jocks itch

d)

jocks foot

22.

for individuals who are at risk if infection with sporothorix schenkii, how will you advice them to prevent acquiring infection

a)

wearing shoes and gloves, especially when handling soil

b)

wear N95 respirator/mask

c)

use clean towel daily and avoid sharing

d)

dry thoroughly skin areas and skin folds

23.

patients with disinfectants in this cell type is immune from acquiring the disease brought about by plasmodium species

a)

erythrocytes

b)

T-cells

c)

B-cells

d)

leukocytes

24.

the characteristics movement giardia lambia trophozoites is called

a)

falling leaf motility

b)

brownian movement

c)

jerky motion

d)

no movement

25.

which animals is the definitive host for balantidium coli

a)

pigs

b)

cattles

c)

fish

d)

snail

26.

flake-shaped ulcers

a)

entamoeba histolytica

b)

giardia lambia

c)

trichomonas vaginalis

d)

plasmodium falciparum

27.

steatorrhea

a)

giardia lambia

b)

trichomonas vaginalis

c)

plasmodium falciparum

d)

plasmodium falciparum

28.

strawberry cervix

a)

trichomonas vaginalis

b)

plasmodium falciparum

c)

balantidium coli

d)

entamoeba histolytica

29.

malignant tertian fever

a)

plasmodium falciparum

b)

balantidium coli

c)

entamoeba histolytica

d)

giardia lambia

30.

wide base, wide neck ulcers

a)

balantidium coli

b)

entamoeba histolytica

c)

giardia lambia

d)

trichomonas vaginalis

31.

what happens to the female adult enterobius vermicularis immediately after oviposition

a)

it will die

b)

it will continue to lay more eggs

c)

it will sexually reproduce with the male

d)

it will be excreted together with the feces

32.

infection with diphyllobothrium latum will result in the deficiency of what vitamin

a)

B12

b)

B1

c)

B3

d)

B6

33.

asexual reproduction of taenia saginata occurs in

a)

cattle

b)

fish

c)

man

d)

pig

34.

these are known as blood sucking nematodes

a)

ancylostoma duodenaie

b)

ascaris lumbricoides

c)

enterobius vermicularis

d)

trichuris trichiura

35.

schistosoma haematobium is known to inhabit the veins of the

a)

urinary bladder

b)

colon

c)

lungs

d)

liver

36.

intestinal obstruction

a)

ascaris lumbricoides

b)

ancylostoma duodenale

c)

enterobius vermicularis

d)

taenia solium

37.

cutaneous larva migrans

a)

ancylostoma duodenale

b)

enterobius vermicularis

c)

taenia solium

d)

trichiuris trichiura

38.

pruritus ani

a)

enterobius vermicularis

b)

taenia solium

c)

trichiurus trichiura

39.

neurocysticerosis

a)

taenia solium

b)

enterobius vermicularis

c)

trichiuris trichiura

40.

rectal prolapse

a)

trichiuris trichiura

b)

taenia solium

c)

enterobius vermicularis

41.

the step in the viral replication process wherein the entire virion enters the host cell

a)

penetration

b)

assembly

c)

uncoating

d)

release

42.

which of the following is known as oncogenic virus

a)

Hepa-B

b)

polio

c)

influenza

d)

corona

43.

these inclusion bodies are seen in the nerve cells of the patients with rabies

a)

negri bodies

b)

owl eyes

c)

lewy body

d)

tau proteins