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Chapter 26
Microbial Diseases
of the Urinary and
Reproductive
Systems
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Which of the following is usually
transmitted by contaminated water?
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
Chlamydia
leptospirosis
syphilis
trichomoniasis
none of the above
Use the following choices to answer
questions 3-6. Microscopic examination
of vaginal smear shows flagellated
eukaryotes.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
Candida
Chlamydia
Gardnerella
Neisseria
Trichomonas
Microscopic examination of vaginal
smear shows ovoid eukaryotic cell.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
Candida
Chlamydia
Gardnerella
Neisseria
Trichomonas
Microscopic examination of vaginal
smear shows epithelial cells covered
with bacteria.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
Candida
Chlamydia
Gardnerella
Neisseria
Trichomonas
Microscopic examination of a vaginal
smear shows gram-negative cocci in
phagocytes, indicating what disease?
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
Candida
Chlamydia
Gardnerella
Neisseria
Trichomonas
What disease is difficult to treat with
chemotherapy?
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
candidiasis
bacterial vaginosis
genital herpes
lymphogranuloma venereum
trichomoniasis
What disease often presents with fluidfilled vesicles?
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
candidiasis
bacterial vaginosis
genital herpes
lymphogranuloma venereum
trichomoniasis
Frothy, fishy discharge is a symptom
of what disease?
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
candidiasis
bacterial vaginosis
genital herpes
lymphogranuloma venereum
trichomoniasis
What is the most common cause of
cystitis?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Chlamydia trachomatis
Escherichia coli
Mycobacterium hominis
Staphylococcus saprophyticus
In cases of NGU, diagnosis is made
using PCR to detect microbial DNA.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Chlamydia trachomatis
Escherichia coli
Mycobacterium hominis
Staphylococcus saprophyticus
Urine has some antimicrobial effects
because of its
a.
b.
c.
d.
Acidity
Alkalinity
Enzyme content
Antibody content
During pregnancy and menopause, the
rate of urinary tract infections increases
because of
a.
b.
c.
d.
Decreased estrogen
Decreased progesterone
Increased estrogen
Increased progesterone
Most infections of the urinary tract are
caused by
a.
b.
c.
d.
Escherichia coli
Candida albicans
Leptospira interrogans
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
The most significant danger from lower
urinary tract infections is
a.
b.
c.
d.
Cystitis
Pyelonephritis
Salpingitis
Sterility
Which urinary tract bacterium can cause
headaches, muscular aches, fever, and
kidney failure as a complication?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Escherichia coli
Staphylococcus saprophyticus
Leptospira interrogans
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Animals infected with Leptospira
interrogans shed it in
a.
b.
c.
d.
Urine
Blood
Sputum
Lymph
One of the most common reportable,
or notifiable, communicable diseases
in the United States is
a.
b.
c.
d.
Gonorrhea
Syphilis
Chancroid
Genital herpes
Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a
a.
b.
c.
d.
Gram-positive bacillus
Gram-negative bacilus
Gram-negative diplococcus
Gram-positive diplococcus
In what stage of syphilis do gummas
develop?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Primary syphilis
Secondary syphilis
Tertiary syphilis
Latent syphilis
In the United States what is the
incidence of genital herpes in persons
over the age of 30?
a.
b.
c.
d.
1 in 10
1 in 4
1 in 5
1 in 20
The pathogenicity of this virus, which is
frequently transmitted by sexual contact,
is based on damage to the immune
system
a.
b.
c.
d.
HPV
HIV
HSV type 1
HSV type 2
What is the most common sexually
transmitted infection?
a.
b.
c.
d.
HPV
AIDS
HSV type 1
Haemophilus ducreyi
Which organism causes an opportunistic
infection?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Trichmonas vaginalis
Candida albicans
Treponema pallidum
Chlamydia trachomatis
Nongonococcal urethritis is caused by
a.
b.
c.
d.
Treponema pallidum
Haemophilus ducreyi
HSV type 1
Candida albicans
The only STI caused by a protozoan that
almost entirely affects only women is
a.
b.
c.
d.
Trichomonas vaginalis
Gardnerella vaginalis
Mycoplasma hominis
Haemophilus ducreyi