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1 Introduction Fungi is: (choose one correct) A- Prokaryotic cell B- Eukaryotic cell C- Animal cell D- Plant cell B

2 Introduction Fungi can be divided into: (choose one correct) A- Yeast B- Mold C- Dimorphic D- All correct D

3 Introduction Spores formed by budding (blastoconidia) or disarticulation of existing hypha A- Sporangiospore B- Conidia C- Ascospore D- Basidiospore B
(arthroconidia) called:
4 Introduction Spores produced by free-cell formation within sporangium in nonseptate molds are called: A- Sporangiospore B- Conidia C- Ascospore D- Basidiospore A

5 Introduction Spores are thick walled cell in between hyphae called: (choose one correct) A- Sporangiospore B- Conidia C- Zygospore D- Basidiospore C

6 Introduction Spores are present within a sac like (Ascus): (choose one correct) A- Sporangiospore B- Ascospore C- Zygospore D- Basidiospore B

7 Introduction Spores result in formation of club shaped organ (basidium) called: (choose one correct) A- Sporangiospore B- Conidia C- Zygospore D- Basidiospore D

8 Introduction Elongation of apical cell produces a tubular, thread like structure called: (choose one A- Conidia B- Hypha C- Mycelium D- All correct B
correct)
9 Introduction Tangled mass of hyphae is called mycelium. Fungi producing mycelia are called: A- Conidia B- Hypha C- Mycelium D- All correct C

10 Introduction Asexual spores: (choose one correct) A- Zygospore B- Ascospore C- Sporangiospore D- Basidiospore A

11 Introduction Sexual spores: (choose one correct) A- Zygospore B- Ascospore C- Sporangiospore D- B, C D

12 Introduction Which one of fungi is it yeast?: (choose one correct) A- Histoplasma capsulatum B- Cryptococcus C- Trichophyton D- Penicellium marneiffi B
neoformans
13 Introduction Which one of fungi is it mold?: (choose one correct) A- Histoplasma capsulatum B- Cryptococcus C- Candida albican D- Malassecia furfur D
neoformans
14 Introduction Which one of fungi is it dimorphic ?: (choose one correct) A- Microsporum B- Cryptococcus C- Candida albican D- Malassecia furfur C
neoformans
15 Introduction Fungal infections human may be affected on: (choose one correct) A- Superficial of skin B- Subcutaneous of skin C- Systemic infections D- All correct D

16 Introduction Which one that affects on superficial of skin: (choose one correct) A- Histoplasma capsulatum B- Cryptococcus C- Sporothrix schenkii D- Malassecia furfur D
neoformans
17 Introduction Which one that affects on subcutaneous of skin: (choose one correct) A- Microsporum B- Sporothrix schenkii C- Cryptococcus D- Histoplasma capsulatum B
neoformans
18 Introduction Which one that affects on systems: (choose one correct) A- Microsporum B- Sporothrix schenkii C- Cryptococcus D- Malassecia furfur D
neoformans
19 Introduction Tinea versicolor caused by: (choose one correct) A- Microsporum B- Malassecia furfur C- Cryptococcus D- Histoplasma capsulatum B
neoformans
20 Introduction Dermatophytosis (ringworm) caused by: (choose one incorrect) A- Microsporum B- Trichophyton C- Candida albican D- Epidermophyton A
21 Introduction Oral thrush caused by: (choose one correct) A- Microsporum B- Trichophyton C- Candida albican D- Epidermophyton C

22 Introduction Cryptococcus neoformans affects on: (choose one incorrect) A- Lung B- Brain C- Meninges D- Skin D

23 Introduction Candida albican affects on: (choose one incorrect) A- Throat B- Nail C- Meninges D- Skin C

24 Introduction Opportunistic fungal pathogens are: (choose one incorrect) A- Aspergillus B- Trichophyton C- Candida albican D- Cryptococcus B
neoformans
25 Collection Specimen of systemic lesion should be collected: (choose one correct) A- Sputum B- CSF C- Blood D- All correct D

26 Collection In direct examination, special stain are: (choose one incorrect) A- PAS (Per Iodic acid), B- GMS (Grocott Gomori C- Calcofluor white D- Mayer’s mucicarmine, C
Methanamine Silver) (fluorescent stain) Gridley’s stain
27 Collection To detect fungal Ag in clinical specimens such as: (choose one incorrect) A- Blood B- CSF C- Scalping skin D- Tissue sections C

28 Cultue Culture’s medium is frequently used : (choose one correct) A- Sabouraud Dextrose B- Corn Meal Agar (CMA) C- Brain Heart Infusion D- Bird Seed Agar (BSA) A
Agar (SDA) (BHI)
29 Cultue Selective medium for fungi are: (choose one incorrect) A- Corn Meal Agar (CMA) B- Brain Heart Infusion C- Bird Seed Agar (BSA) D- Sabouraud Dextrose D
(BHI) Agar (SDA)
30 Cultue Selective medium for sporulation and clamydospore: (choose one correct) A- Corn Meal Agar (CMA) B- Brain Heart Infusion C- Bird Seed Agar (BSA) D- Sabouraud Dextrose A
(BHI) Agar (SDA)
31 Cultue Selective medium for cryptococcus: (choose one correct) A- Corn Meal Agar (CMA) B- Brain Heart Infusion C- Bird Seed Agar (BSA) D- Sabouraud Dextrose C
(BHI) Agar (SDA)
32 Cultue Selective medium for dimorphic: (choose one correct) A- Corn Meal Agar (CMA) B- Brain Heart Infusion C- Bird Seed Agar (BSA) D- Sabouraud Dextrose B
(BHI) Agar (SDA)
33 Cultue Temperature requirement culture of superficial mycosis: (choose one correct) A- 20°C B- 30°C C- 25°C and 37°C D- 37°C B

34 Cultue Temperature requirement culture of majority fungi: (choose one correct) A- 20°C B- 30°C C- 25°C and 37°C D- 37°C D

35 Cultue Temperature requirement culture of dimorphic fungi: (choose one correct) A- 20°C B- 30°C C- 25°C and 37°C D- 37°C C

36 id Identification of fungal culture for morphology under microscopy with: (choose one A- Lactophenol cotton blue B- India ink C- Calcofluor white D- KOH A
correct) (LPCB) stain
37 Anti Antifungal antibiotic is: (choose one correct) A- Fluconazole B- Flucytosine C- Nystatine D- Griseofuvine C

38 Anti Antifungal antibiotic is: (choose one incorrect) A- Griseofuvine B- Amphotericin-B C- Nystatine D- Ketoconazole D

39 Anti Synthetic antifungal is: (choose one correct) A- Griseofuvine B- Amphotericin-B C- Itraconazole D- Nystatine C

40 Anti Synthetic antifungal are: (choose one incorrect) A- Flucytosine B- Amphotericin-B C- Itraconazole D- Terbinafine & Naftifine B

41 Mycosis Fungal infections occur due to: (choose one incorrect) A- Abuse broad spectrum B- Decrease in the patient C- At the time of D- A, B, C
antibiotics immunity contamination
42 Mycosis Which of the following fungi is most likely to be found within reticuloendothelial cells. A- Histoplasma capsulatum B- Sporothrix schenckii C- Cryptococcus D- Candida albicans A
neoformans
43 Mycosis Aspergillosis is recognized in tissue by the presence of A- Metachromatic granules B- Psuedohyphae C- Septate hyphae D- Budding cells C

44 Mycosis Which of the following is not the characteristics of histoplasmosis A- Person to person B- Specific geographic C- Yeasts in tissue D- mycelial phase in the soil A
transmission distribution
45 Mycosis The causative agent for the 'ringworm' is A- Epidermatophyton B- Tinea nigra C- Mycetoma D- Histoplasma A

46 Mycosis Cryptococcal meningitis' is caused by A- Cryptococcus B- Cryptococcus C- Diplococcus D- Dimorphs B

neoformans
47 Mycosis C. immitis is a dimorphic 'fungus' i.e. it can exist as molds in soil and spherule in tissues, A- Diploid B- Diplococcus C- Dimorphic D- Polymorphic C
hence termed as
48 Mycosis A genus, named as coccidioides immitis, responsible in causing a disease, called A- Coccidioidomycosis B- Histoplasmosis C- Candidiasis D- Aspergillosis A

49 Anti Caspofungin is a drug that inhibits the synthesis of A- DNA B- D-Glucan C- Ergosterol D- Mitotic spindle B

50 Mycosis Infections from fungi occur mostly due to: A.Disruption of natural B.Immunosuppression C. Occupational contact D- All correct D
barriers
51 Mycosis Fungi that infect outside layers of skin or hair only are classified as? A. Superficial B. Cutaneous C. Subcutaneous D. Systemic A

52 Mycosis Fungi that invade skin, hair, nails are classified as? A. Superficial B. Cutaneous C. Subcutaneous D. Systemic A

53 Mycosis Fungi that are localized and enter by trauma are classified as? A. Superficial B. Cutaneous C. Subcutaneous D. Systemic C

54 Mycosis Fungi that are more virulent and cause disease in healthy hosts are classified as? A. Superficial B. Cutaneous C. Subcutaneous D. Systemic
D

55 Mycosis Fungi that infect only infect compromised hosts are clasified as? A. Superficial B. Cutaneous C. Subcutaneous D. Opportunistic
D

56 Anti Which antifungal drug binds to ergosterol in the fungal membrane and forms pores in the A. Amphotericin B. 5-fluorocytosine C. Terbinafine D. The azoles
A
membrane?
57 Anti Amphotericin causes the cell to be leaky, which alters its permeability to which of the A. Mg, K B. Na, K C. Cl, Mg D. K, Cl
A
following?
58 Anti This drug is good for fungal meningitis since it can enter the CNS. A. Amphotericin B. 5-fluorocytosine C. Terbinafine D. The azoles
B

59 Anti Which antifungal drug Blocks squalene epoxidase enzyme to prevent squalene conversion A. Amphotericin B. 5-flurocytosine C. Terbinafine D. The azoles
C
to ergosterol.
60 Anti Which of the following are Imidazoles that are used as–topical replacements for nystatin A. Ketoconazole B. Clotrimazole C. Miconazole D. B and C
D

61 Introduction Which 3 genera are known as Dermatophytes A. Epidermophyton sp B. Microsporum sp. C. Trichophyton sp. D- All correct
D

62 Mycosis Which of the following shows up as typical “ringworm” lesions A. Tinea corporis B. Tinea capitis C. Tinea cruris D. Tinea unguium
A
63 Mycosis Which of the following is mostly seen in children before puberty? A. Tinea corporis B. Tinea unguium C. Tinea cruris D. Tinea capitis
D

64 Mycosis Which of the following is NOT true regarding treatment of tinea capitis? A. Only topical treatment is B. Shampoo frequently with C. Terbinafine cream D. 1-2 months
A
needed selinium sulfide
65 Mycosis Which of the following is a subcutaneous Mycosis known as “rose-handler’s” disease A. Cryptocococcosis B. Tinea cruris C. Sporotrichosis D. Histoplasmosis
C

66 Mycosis Which of the following is the cause of sporotrichosis? A. Coccidioides immitis B. Sporothrix schenckii C. Cryptococcus neoformans D. Histoplasma capsulatum
B

67 Mycosis What is the primary focus of infection for Systemic Mycoses A. Lung B. Heart C. Skin D. Liver
A

68 Introduction Which of the following is not true regarding Histoplasma capsulatum A. Most cases are in mid- B. It is capsulated C. Is the cause of D. Growth in soil stimulated
B
western U.S. Histoplasmosis by bird
69 Introduction Which of the following is not dimorphic and is the only medically important encapsulated A. Histoplasma capsulatum B. Cryptococcus neoformans C. Coccidioides immitis D- All correct
B
yeast?
70 Introduction All of the following are examples of superficial mycoses, EXCEPT? a) Tinea versicolor b) Tinea nigra c) Black piedra d) Tinea pedis
D

71 Mycosis Which of the following is the common cause of Athlete's foot? a) Wearing tight shoes b) Sweating a lot c) Keeping the feet wet for a d) All of the above
D
long period of time
72 Mycosis All of the following are common dermatophytes responsible for the infection of nails, a) Epidermophyton b) Trichophyton rubrum c) Trichophyton d) Microsporum canis
D
EXCEPT? flocossum mentagrophytes complex
73 Mycosis What is the other name for the coccidioidomycosis ? a) Yellow fever b) San Joaquin Valley fever c) Rocky mountain fever d) Relapsing fever
B

74 Mycosis What could be the source for the given above disease? a) Hen b) Horse c) Cow d) Pig
A

75 Mycosis Which of the following is the usual route of infection for histoplasmosis ? a) Nose b) Skin Wound c) Both of the above d) None of the above
A

76 Mycosis Which of the following is most susceptible to Blastomycoses? a) Dogs b) Pigs c) Hens d) Pigeons
A

77 Mycosis Which of the following pathogen causes the fungal infection South American a) Histoplasma duboisii b) Blastomyces dermatitidis c) Paracoccidioides d) Coccidioides immitis
C
Blastomycosis? brasiliensis
78 Anti What is the drug of choice for Paracoccidioidomycoses ? a) Amphotericin B b) Voriconazole c) Caspofungin d) Itraconazole
D

79 Mycosis Which of the following pathogen is found in soil having high nitrogen content? a) Histoplasma capsulatum b) Blastomyces dermatitidis c) Aspergillus niger d) Coccidioides immitis
A

80 Mycosis Which type of fungal spores is produced by Coccidioides immitis ? a) Macroconidia b) Arthroconidia c) Chlamydospores d) Sporangia
B

81 Mycosis Which of the following is the example of opportunistic mycoses? a) Aspergillosis b) Salmonellosis c) Listeriosis d) Sporotrichosis
A

82 Mycosis Which of the following is NOT the general characteristics of Candida albicans ? a) It is a dimorphic fungus b) Part of a normal human c) The primary cause of yeast d) All of the above
D
flora infections
83 Mycosis Which of the following pathogenic fungi is the member of human microbiota? a) Aspergillus niger b) Cryptococcus neoformans c) Candida albicans d) Rhizopus oryzae
C
84 Mycosis Zygomycosis is caused by: a) Cryptococcus neoformans b) Rhizopus oryzae c) Aspergillus fumigatus d) Penicillium marneffei
B

85 Mycosis All of the following are the morphological characteristics of Cryptococcus neoformans , a) It is a capsulated yeast b) Produces urease c) Cannot be isolated in a d) None of the above
C
EXCEPT? laboratory
86 Mycosis Pulmonary Aspergilloma is usually common in patients infected who have …............? a) Peptic ulcer b) Cystic fibrosis c) Multiple sclerosis d) Cirrhosis
B

87 Mycosis Which of the following fungal pathogen grows in pigeon droppings (excreta)? a) Cryptococcus neoformans b) Coccidioides immitis c) Penicillium marfe d) Pneumocystis jiroveci
A

88 Mycosis Which of the following fungi produces carcinogenic toxic metabolites? a) Aspergillus fumigatus b) Cryptococcus neoformans c) Coccidioides immitis d) Aspergillus flavus
D

89 Mycosis Which of the following product is most commonly infected by Aspergillus flavus ? a) Nuts b) Bread c) Honey d) Grapes
A

90 Anti Which of the following antibiotics is most effective for the treatment for pulmonary a) Penicillin G b) Fluconazole c) Ketoconazole d) Amphotericin B
D
aspergilloma?
91 Mycosis Which of the following fungi causes vaginal thrush? a) Candida albicans b) Rhizopus oryzae c) Candida tropicalis d) Aspergillus fumigatus
A

92 Mycosis Which of the following dimorphic fungi is an important human pathogen? a) Cryptococcus neoformans b) Blastomyces dermatitidis c) Mucor d) Aspergillus niger
B

93 ID What color does the fungal cell wall appear when dyed with Periodic acid-Schiff stain? a) Black b) Red c) It appears colorless d) Violet
B

94 Mycosis Which of the following fungi produces poisonous substance mycotoxin called aflatoxin a) Candida albicans b) Mucor c) Aspergillus flavus d) Rhizopus
C

95 Mycosis All of the following cause Chromoblastomycosis, EXCEPT? a) Phialophora verrucosa b) Fonsecaea compacta c) Exophilia dermatidis d) Fonsecaea pedrosoi
C

96 Mycosis What are the primary sites of invasion in eumycotic mycetoma? a) Neck and face b) Hair shafts c) Legs and hands d) Chest and back
C

97 Mycosis Which of the following is the most common likely pathogen that causes actinomycotic a) Madurella spp b) Nocardia spp c) Exophiala spp d) Fusarium spp
B
mycetoma?
98 Mycosis Which of the following is the etiological agent of subcutaneous mucormycosis? a) Madurella mycetomatis b) Exophilia jeanselmei c) Conidiobolus coronatus d) Fonsecaea compacta
C

99 Anti Which of the following is the drug of choice for sporotrichosis? a) Itraconazole b) Amphotericin B c) Ketoconazole d) Posaconazole
A

100 Mycosis What is the type of lesions mostly seen in chromoblastomycosis? a) Abscesses with granulomas b) Painless lesions having a c) Dark pigmented pruritic D- All correct
C
cyst skin lesions