1. Quaternary ammonium compounds, which are widely used for skin antisepsis, are classified as:None of aboveNonionic detergentsCationic detergentsAnionic detergentsQuestion 1 of 20 2. Best method of sterilizing disposable syringes:Hot air ovenGamma raysUV raysBoilingQuestion 2 of 20 3. Phase contrast microscopy is based onLight attenuationLight scatterDifferent refractive index BDifferent reflective indexQuestion 3 of 20 4. Killer and Helper cells are part of:T cellsMonocytesB cellsMacrophageQuestion 4 of 20 5. Most common virus implicated in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) isCorona VirusInfluenza VirusPicorna VirusHerpes VirusQuestion 5 of 20 6. Which cells listed below help to assist other T cells and B cells to express their immune functions?T helper cellsCytotoxic (killer) T cellsT suppressor cellsPlasma cellsQuestion 6 of 20 7. All of the following clinical features are associated with enteroviruses HerpanginaMyocarditisHemorrhagic feverPleurodyniaQuestion 7 of 20 8. Successful immunization with a hepatitis B vaccine results in the development of serum antibodies to which of the following?HBsAgHBcAgHBeAgHBV-DNA polymeraseQuestion 8 of 20 9. Opacity around colonies of Clostridium perfringens is due to -LecithinaseDesmotaseTheta toxinCytokininQuestion 9 of 20 10. A viremia is characterized by which of the following?The virus is most susceptible to circulating antibodies.The virus is most easily spread via gastrointestinal secretions.Infected cells are no longer releasing virus.Infected cells are transformed.Question 10 of 20 11. J chain is seen in which immunoglobulin:IgG and IgMIgDIgEIgM and IgAQuestion 11 of 20 12. Which of the following represents the BEST way to verity heat sterilization?Using a chemical monitorRecording sterilizer pressureRecording duration of exposureTesting with biological indicatorQuestion 12 of 20 13. All of the following statements concerning bacterial plaque are true, except:It forms on a cleaned tooth within minutesIt is the key etiologic agent in the initiation of gingivitis and periodontal diseaseIt is composed of solids (80%; 95% of which are bacteria) and water (20%)It is an accumulation of a mixed bacterial community in a dextran matrixQuestion 13 of 20 14. Staphylococci typically occurs inIrregular ClustersTetradsPairsChainsQuestion 14 of 20 15. The exact part of the antigen that reacts with the immune system is called asCloneIdiotopeEpitopeParatopeQuestion 15 of 20 16. Dimorphism in microorganisms is characterized by the capability to produceBoth sexual and asexual spores.two distinct types of clinical infections.both by budding and by production of spores.both a yeast phase and a mycelial phase.Question 16 of 20 17. Characteristic feature of retiovirus is:Reverse transcriptaseDNA polymeraseRestriction endonucleaseRibonucleaseQuestion 17 of 20 18. A protoplast is best described as a bacterial cellContaining a cell wall and a capsuleFree of cell wall and capsuleUniquely sensitive to penicillinWith a cell wall but free of capsuleQuestion 18 of 20 19. Irradiation can be used to sterilize A/E -SutureBronchoscopeArtificial-tissue graftBone graftQuestion 19 of 20 20. With reference to bacteriodes fragilis, the following statements are true except:Bacteriodes fragilis is a frequent anaerobe isolated from clinical samplesThe LPS formed by Bacteriodes fragilis is structurally and functionally different from the conventional endotoxinsBacteriodes fragilis is not uniformly sensitive to metronidazoleShock and DIC are common in bacteriodes bacterimiaQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...