Bio 2010 - Microbiology » Fall 2021 » Chaper 14 Homework

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Question #1
Match the term to its description: a measurement of the degree of pathogenicity
A.   transient microorganisms
B.   secondary infections
C.   virulence
Question #2
Match the term to its description: caused by opportunistic pathogens
A.   secondary infections
B.   virulence
C.   endemic
Question #3
Match the term to its description: microbes which reside temporarily in or on the body of a host
A.   transient microorganisms
B.   transient microorganisms
C.   endemic
Question #4
Match the term to its description: disease localized to a single geographic area
A.   endemic
B.   transient microorganisms
C.   parasites
Question #5
Match the term to its description: establishment of contact with the body of a host
A.   symptoms
B.   parasites
C.   infection
Question #6
Match the term to its description: live in or on the body of a host and do it harm
A.   infection
B.   parasites
C.   nosocomial
Question #7
Match the term to its description: indicators of disease related by a patient to a health care worker
A.   hemolysins
B.   symptoms
C.   nosocomial
Question #8
Match the term to its description: hospital-borne infections
A.   nosocomial
B.   symptoms
C.   acme
Question #9
Match the term to its description: critical period of disease
A.   hemolysins
B.   fimbriae
C.   acme
Question #10
Match the term to its description: used by some bacteria to lyse red blood cells
A.   acme
B.   morbidity
C.   hemolysins
Question #11
Match the term to its description: measurement of the frequency of the occurrence of a disease
A.   fimbriae
B.   vectors
C.   morbidity
Question #12
Match the term to its description: attachment pili
A.   fimbriae
B.   morbidity
C.   acme
Question #13
Match the term to its description: cuts, scrapes and wounds that break the skin
A.   parenteral route
B.   vectors
C.   morbidity
Question #14
Match the term to its description: the number of microbes necessary to initiate an infection
A.   infectious dose
B.   parenteral route
C.   vectors
Question #15
Match the term to its description: disease-carrying organisms such as insects
A.   infectious dose
B.   vectors
C.   fimbriae

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