CH 16 Microbiology

What is the term for when one organism benefits at the expense of the other?

• Parasitism

• Mutualism

• Commensalism

• Green Rhino

Infection = Illness

• True

• False

What kind of infection is limited to a small area?

• Systemic Infection

• Regional Infection

• Alpaca Infection

• Localized Infection

Normal Microbiota is not beneficial.

• True

• False

What is a prime time for an opportunistic pathogen to cause disease?

• When the individual is healthy

• When the person is immunosuppressed

• When the person is sleeping

• Anytime

The duration of symptoms for Tuberculosis (TB) can be described as:

• Acute

• Chronic

• Latent

• Chronic and/or Latent

___________ indicates viral particles are circulating in the bloodstream.

• Viremia

• Toxemia

• IDKremia

• Bacteremia

The set of criteria used to link a disease to a specific pathogen is known as

• Pasteur's Postulates

• Lister's Premises

• Koch's Postulates

• Trump's Postulates

The most common way(s) for microbes to breach anatomical barriers are through:

• Cuts and Wounds

• Insects

• Mucous Membranes

• All of the Above

Which mechanism(s) allow microbes to avoid host defenses?

• Creation of an actin tail to propel bacterium

• Production of IgT proteases

• Replication

• All of the above