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Test Bank for Talaro's Foundations in Microbiology, 12e 12th Edition by Barry Chess and Kathleen Park Talaro | Chap 13 to 27. Complete chapters test bank are included in bundle product. CHAPTER 13- Microbe–Human Interactions: Infection, Disease, and Epidemiology CHAPTER 14- An Introduction to...

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Chapter 14


1. Award: 10.00 points




Components of the first line of defense include all the following, except


 the tough cell sheet of the upper epidermis of the skin.

 nasal hairs.

 flushing action of tears and blinking.

 flushing action of urine.

 phagocytic white blood cells.



References

Multiple Choice Section: 14.01



2. Award: 10.00 points




Nonspecific chemical defenses include


 lysozyme.

 lactic acid and electrolytes of sweat.

 skin's acidic pH and fatty acids.

 stomach hydrochloric acid.

 All of these choices are correct.



References

Multiple Choice Section: 14.01

,3. Award: 10.00 points




The chemical found in tears and saliva that hydrolyzes the peptidoglycan in certain bacterial cell
walls is


 lactic acid.

 hydrochloric acid.

 lysozyme.

 histamine.

 bile.



References

Multiple Choice Section: 14.01



4. Award: 10.00 points




The body region where a ciliary escalator helps to sweep microbes trapped in mucus away from
that body site is the


 skin.

 respiratory tract.

 digestive tract.

 urinary tract.

 eyes.



References

Multiple Choice Section: 14.01

,5. Award: 10.00 points




Which body region is protected by fatty acids, acidic pH, lactic acid, and a tough cell barrier with its
own normal microbiota?
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 Skin

 Respiratory tract

 Digestive tract

 Urinary tract

 Eyes



References

Multiple Choice Section: 14.01



6. Award: 10.00 points




Plasma


 is the liquid portion of blood in which blood cells are suspended.

 is mostly water.

 contains albumin and globulins.

 contains fibrinogen.

 All of these choices are correct.



References

Multiple Choice Section: 14.02

, 7. Award: 10.00 points




Which of the following is an example of GALT?


 Appendix

 Lymph nodes

 Spleen

 Tonsils

 Thymus gland



References

Multiple Choice Section: 14.02



8. Award: 10.00 points




The blood cells that particularly target parasitic worms and fungi are


 basophils.

 eosinophils.

 neutrophils.

 monocytes.

 lymphocytes.



References

Multiple Choice Section: 14.02

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