Description : Teichoic acids are typically found in A- cell walls of gram positive bacteria B- outer membranes of gram positive bacteria C- cell walls of gram negative bacteria D- outer membranes of gram negative bacteria
Last Answer : cell walls of gram positive bacteria
Description : Which of the following is true about cell wall of gram-positive bacteria? A- It consists of multiple layers B- It is thicker than that associated with gram-negative bacteria C- It contains teichoic acids D- D.All of these
Last Answer : D.All of these
Description : Which of the following is true about cell wall of gram-positive bacteria? A-It consists of multiple layers B- It is thicker than that associated with gram-negative bacteria C- It contains teichoic acids D- All of these
Last Answer : All of these
Description : Gram-negative bacteria would stain_________ with the Gram stain and have _______in the wall. a. orange-red; Teichoic acid b. orange-red; lipopolysaccharide c. purple; peptidoglycan d. purple; Teichoic acid
Last Answer : c. purple; peptidoglycan
Description : Porins are located in A- the outer membrane of gram-negative bacteria B- he peptidoglycan layer of gram-positive bacteria C- the cytoplasmic membrane of both gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria D- the periplasmic space of gram-negative bacteria
Last Answer : the outer membrane of gram-negative bacteria
Description : Gram positive cells have a A- second outer membrane that helps to retain the crystal violet stain B- multiple layer of peptidoglycan that helps to retain the crystal violet stain C- .thick capsule that traps the crystal violet stain D- periplasmic space that traps the crystal violet
Last Answer : multiple layer of peptidoglycan that helps to retain the crystal violet stain
Description : Conjugation pili are found only on some ______ bacteria, though it may occur between cells of various bacteria. a. Gram-positive b. Gram-negative c. Acid-fast d. Capsule containing
Last Answer : b. Gram-negative
Description : Selective media facilitate growth of only one kind of organism.Saboraud medium is used to selectively isolate A- coliform bacteria B- gram positive bacteria C- .yeasts D- acid fast organisms
Last Answer : .yeasts
Description : The unifying feature of the archaea that distinguishes them from the bacteria is A- habitats which are extreme environments with regard to acidity B- absence of a nuclear membrane temperature ... of a cell wall containing a characteristic outer membrane D- cytoplasmic ribosomes that are 70S
Last Answer : absence of a nuclear membrane temperature
Description : The other name for peptidoglycan is A- mucopeptide B- murein C- both (a) & (b) D- none of these
Last Answer : both (a) & (b)
Description : Rickettsial cell wall contains A Lipotechoic acid B Diaminopimelic C Mycolic acid D Teichoic acid
Last Answer : B Diaminopimelic
Description : Which of the following may be most likely to be missing from a gram-positive bacterium? A.Penicillin binding protein B.Peptidoglycan C.Lipopolysaccharide D.Phospholipid bilayer membrane
Last Answer : C.Lipopolysaccharide
Description : Which one of the following pairs is incorrectly matched as to antibiotic and use? a. Penicillin-gram-positive bacteria b. Nystatin-fungi c. Tetracycline-viruses d. Griseofulvin-fungi
Last Answer : c. Tetracycline-viruses
Description : The cell wall of A.gram-positive bacteria are thicker than gram-negative bacteria B.gram-negative bacteria are thicker than gram-positive bacteria C.both have same thickness but composition is different D.none of these
Last Answer : A.gram-positive bacteria are thicker than gram-negative bacteria
Description : Gram-positive bacteria, responsible for food poisoning, is/are A.Mycoplasmas B.Pseudomonas C.Clostridia D.all of these
Last Answer : C.Clostridia
Description : Gram-positive bacteria, responsible for food poisoning, is/ar A.Mycoplasmas B.Pseudomonas C.Clostridia D.all of these
Last Answer : .Clostridia
Description : The cell wall of A- gram-positive bacteria are thicker than gram-negative bacteria B- gram-negative bacteria are thicker than gram-positive bacteria C- both have same thickness but composition is different D- none of these
Last Answer : gram-positive bacteria are thicker than gram-negative bacteria
Description : The cell walls of many gram positive bacteria can be easily destroyed by the enzyme known as A-lipase B- .lysozyme C- .pectinase D-.peroxidase
Last Answer : .lysozyme
Description : Which of the following may contain fimbriae? A- Gram-positive bacteria B- .Gram-negative bacteria C- Both (a) and (b) D- None of these
Last Answer : C. A and b
Description : Which one of the following is NOT a genus within the gram-positive bacteria? a. Staphylococcus b. Methanogens c. Mycoplasma d. Bacillus and Clostridium
Last Answer : b. Methanogens
Description : Which of the following is exposed on the outer surface of a gram-negative bacterium?A- O-antigen of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) B- Polysaccharide portion of lipoteichoic acid (LTA) C- Braun lipoprotein D- .Electron transport system components
Last Answer : O-antigen of lipopolysaccharide (LPS)
Description : Which of the following statement describes plasmids? A- Another name for a protoplast B- A complex membrane structure that covers the chromosome of bacteria Small, circular DNA molecules that can exist independently of chromosomes commonly C- found in bacteria D- None of the above
Last Answer : found in bacteria
Description : The distinctive feature(s) of sparfloxacin compared to ciprofloxacin is/are: A. Enhanced activity against gram positive bacteria B. Lack of pharmacokinetic interaction with theophylline and warfarin C. Higher incidence of phototoxic reaction D. All of the above
Last Answer : D. All of the above
Description : The mode of action of polymyxin is to A- inhibit protein synthesis B- inhibit DNA synthesis C- injury to the plasma membrane D- inhibit folic acid synthesis
Last Answer : injury to the plasma membrane
Description : Difference in Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria is due to (a) cell wall (b) cell membrane (c) ribosome (d) cytoplasm.
Last Answer : (a) cell wall
Description : By which of the following means antifungal chemotherapeutic agents may affect fungi? A- Interfere with nuclear division by preventing the aggregation of microtubules needed for mitosis B- ... membrane-bound enzymes like thoseinvolved in nutrient transport and chitin synthesis D- all of these
Last Answer : all of these
Description : The drug isoniazid is used widely in contemporary medicine to a. Treat tuberculosis. b. Prevent fungal overgrowth in the intestine. c. Clear away wound infections. d. Eliminate infections due to gram-negative bacteria.
Last Answer : a. Treat tuberculosis.
Description : Which of the following gram-negative bacteria is/are not aerobic? A.Pseudomonas B.Neisseria C.Escherichia D.None of these
Last Answer : C.Escherichia
Description : A medium containing crystal violet dye plus sodium deoxycholate will allow A- gram (-)ve intestinal bacteria to grow B- gram (+)ve intestinal bacteria to grow C- .aquatic bacteria to grow D- none of these
Last Answer : gram (-)ve intestinal bacteria to grow
Description : Antifungal drugs, such as_ __, inhibit proper formation of a. Miconazole; A Plasma Membrane b. Griseofulvin; Dna c. Ketoconazole; A Cell Wall d. Tiucytosine; A Rnicrotubule
Last Answer : d. Tiucytosine; A Rnicrotubule
Description : The formation of _____ by_____ directly lyses and kills pathogens. a. Membrane Attack Complexes, complement b. Inflammation, lymph nodes c. antibodies, plasma cells d. Plasma cells, B cells
Last Answer : a. Membrane Attack Complexes, complement
Description : Dolichol phosphate is A- a complex lipid involved in docking vesicles with the plasma membrane B- the anchor on which sugars assemble before transfer to proteins C- a chaperone used in protein folding D- a product of phospholipase C activation
Last Answer : the anchor on which sugars assemble before transfer to proteins
Description : All of the following are found in prokaryotes and eukaryotes, except a. acell (plasma) membrane b. mitochondria c. cytoplasm d. ribosome
Last Answer : b. mitochondria
Description : Which of the following bacteria lack a cell wall and are therefore resistant to penicillin? A- Cyanobacteria B- Mycoplasmas C- .Bdellovibrios D- .Spirochetes
Last Answer : Mycoplasmas
Description : Which of the following bacteria lack a cell wall and are therefore resistant to penicillin? A- Cyanobacteria B- Mycoplasmas C- Bdellovibrios D- Spirochetes
Description : Gentamicin and other aminoglycoside drugs are widely prescribed for treatment of _____ infections. a. fungal b. gram-positive bacterial c. gram-negative bacterial d. staphylococcal
Last Answer : c. gram-negative bacterial
Description : Penicillins are useful in treating a. Gram-positive infections. b. Leprosy. c. Gram-negative infections. d. Tuberculosis.
Last Answer : a. Gram-positive infections.
Description : The most common cause of an invasive wound infection, such as a burn, is a. gram-positive bacterial species. b. treponema pallidum. c. Pseudomonas aeruginosa. d. Escherichia coli.
Last Answer : c. Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Description : The skin is a. Dominated By Gram-Negative Bacterial Cells. b. Free Of Bacterial Cells. c. Without A Microbiota. d. Dominated By Gram-Positive Bacterial Cells.
Last Answer : d. Dominated By Gram-Positive Bacterial Cells.
Description : A characteristic of cell staining of Y. pestis is a a. Gram-Positive Staining. b. Bipolar Staining. c. Gram-Positive Staining. d. Gram-Variable Staining.
Last Answer : b. Bipolar Staining
Description : The majority of bacterial species that cause foodborne and waterborne illnesses in humans are _____. a. Gram-Negative Rods b. Gram-Negative Cocci c. Gram-Positive Rods d. Rods Without A Wall
Last Answer : a. Gram-Negative Rods
Description : This gram-positive rod can cause meningoencephalitis, septicemia, and newborn meningitis. a. Bacillus cereus b. Listeria monocyto genes c. Clostridium peringens d. Escherichia coli
Last Answer : b. Listeria monocyto genes
Description : Escherichia coli is a common gram that can be a cause of a. positive rod; hemorrhagic colitis b. negative rod; traveler‘s diarrhea c. positive coccus; typhoid fever d. negative rod; cholera
Last Answer : b. negative rod; traveler‘s diarrhea
Description : Cyanobacteria have A-a gram-positive cell wall B- a gram-negative cell wall C- Neither (a) nor (b) D-No cell wall
Last Answer : a gram-negative cell wall
Description : Which of the following is not true for prokaryotic organism? A.Nucleus is not bounded by nuclear membrane B.Chromosomes does not contain histones C.80S ribosomes are distributed in cytoplasm D.Cell wall contains peptidoglycan as one of the major component
Last Answer : C.80S ribosomes are distributed in cytoplasm