1. Netting modified for sandflies should also be useful in preventing malaria.
True
False
2. Thrush and vaginitis are caused by
Streptococcus pyogenes.
herpesvirus.
Staphylococcus aureus.
Candida albicans.
Chlamydia trachomatis.
3. Which of the following statements regarding protozoa is FALSE?
Most protozoa reproduce asexually.
Protozoa are unicellular eukaryotes.
Protozoa are common in water and soil.
Nearly all protozoa cause disease.
Some protozoan pathogens are transmitted by arthropod vectors
4. The size of a eukaryotic cell's ribosome is
30S
40S
50S
70S
80S
5. Which of the following pairs regarding the epidemiology of malaria is mismatched?
found in liver - sporozoites
treatment - antibiotics
diagnosis - presence of merozoites
etiology - Plasmodium
vector - Anopheles
6. The stacks of thylakoids in a chloroplast are called
Grana
Stroma
Ribosomes
Cristae
Packages
7. Ringworm is caused by a(n)
fungus.
protozoan.
trematode.
cestode.
nematode.
8. Cats have been identified as an essential part of the life cycle for the protozoan that causes which disease?
babesiosis
malaria
Chagas' disease
toxoplasmosis
9. Which of the following pairs is mismatched?
Ascomycota conidiospores
anamorphs lack spores
Zygomycotasporangiospores
Basidiomycotabasidiospores
microsporidia lack mitochondria
10. You see acid-fast oocysts in a fecal sample from a patient who has diarrhea. What is the MOST likely cause?
Taenia
diatoms
Cryptosporidium
Giardia
Entamoeba