Lesson 7-1: Introduction to Clinical Microbiology

Lesson 7-1: Introduction to Clinical Microbiology

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

TRUE/FALSE

1. Another designation for rod-shaped bacteria is cocci.

ANS:  F                    PTS:   1

2. Bacteria that retain the crystal violet stain are said to be gram-negative.

ANS:  F                    PTS:   1

3. Sheep’s blood agar (BA) supports the growth of most bacteria.

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1

4. Organisms that live in, on, or at the expense of another organism are parasites.

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1

5. Fastidious organisms will grow on most types of media.

ANS:  F                    PTS:   1

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Minimum inhibitory concentration:

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1

2. A growth medium that supports the growth of most organisms is:

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1

3. Organisms that live in, on, or at the expense of another organism:

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1

4. In microbiology, which of the following is true?

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1