Microbial Diseases Of The Respiratory System - Microbiology with Diseases

Course

Microbiology

Study Pack

Set 1: A Brief History of Microbiology

Set 2: The Chemistry of Microbiology

Set 3: Cell Structure and Function

Set 4: Microscopy, Staining, and Classification

Set 5: Microbial Metabolism

Set 6: Microbial Nutrition and Growth

Set 7: Microbial Genetics

Set 8: Recombinant DNA Technology

Set 9: Controlling Microbial Growth in the Environment

Set 10:Controlling Microbial Growth in the Body: Antimicrobial Drugs

Set 11: Characterizing and Classifying Prokaryotes

Set 12: Characterizing and Classifying Eukaryotes

Set 13: Characterizing and Classifying Viruses, Viroids, and Prions

Set 14: Infection, Infectious Diseases, and Epidemiology

Set 15: Innate Immunity

Set 16: Adaptive Immunity

Set 17: Immunization and Immune Testing

Set 18: Immune Disorders

Set 19: Microbial Diseases of the Skin and Wounds

Set 20: Microbial Diseases of the Nervous System and Eyes

Set 21: Microbial Cardiovascular and Systemic Diseases

Set 22: Microbial Diseases of the Respiratory System

Set 23: Microbial Diseases of the Digestive System

Set 24: Microbial Diseases of the Urinary and Reproductive Systems

Set 25: Applied and Industrial Microbiology

Set 26: Microbial Ecology and Microbiomes

Set 22 Microbial Diseases Of The Respiratory System

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Set 22 Microbial Diseases Of The Respiratory System

Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Group A streptococci produce ________ which breaks down blood clots, allowing the bacteria to spread.

A) M proteins
B) a hyaluronic acid capsule
C) C5a peptidase
D) streptokinase
E) pyrogenic toxins

Answer

Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Which of the following is an opportunistic pathogen commonly present in the nasal cavity as a member of the microbiota?

A) Staphylococcus aureus
B) Bordetella pertussis
C) Legionella pneumophilia
D) Pneumocystis jiroveci
E) Veillonella species

Answer

Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

Free

The structure indicated by the arrow connects the middle ear to what part of the respiratory system?

A) nasal cavity
B) larynx
C) pharynx
D) sinuses
E) trachea

Answer