The below quiz contains various questions related to microbiology concepts essential for healthcare professionals preparing for the NHA exam. Topics include the classification of microorganisms, the chain of infection, and common pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. This quiz also covers modes of transmission, the body’s immune response, and the role of normal flora in health and disease. You’ll be tested on infection control principles, specimen collection and handling, and laboratory procedures used to identify microorganisms. Designed to reinforce your understanding of microbiology as it applies to patient care and clinical practice, this quiz will help strengthen your readiness for NHA certification and real-world healthcare settings.
Microbiology Quiz – NHA CCMA
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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
Which type of bacteria has a structure similar to the shape of a comma?
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2. Question
Which of the following organelles is responsible for storing and releasing energy as needed by the cell?
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Which of the following organelles is responsible for replicating its own DNA and separating the replicated copies to opposite poles of the cell during cell division?
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4. Question
A patient presents with symptoms of fever, sore throat, and swollen lymph nodes, and the CCMA suspects mononucleosis. Which of the following viruses is most commonly associated with mononucleosis?
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5. Question
Which of the following microorganisms turns into mold when it becomes multicellular?
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6. Question
Which of the following bacteria is a type of probiotic that helps to maintain a healthy balance of microorganisms in the gut?
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7. Question
A patient presents with symptoms of itching, burning, and abnormal discharge in the vaginal area, and the CCMA suspects a yeast infection. Which of the following bacteria is most commonly associated with vaginal yeast infections?
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8. Question
Which of the following does amoxicillin kill?
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9. Question
Which of the following structures in the body synthesizes glycoproteins?
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Question 10 of 10
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A patient presents with small, raised bumps on the skin and the CCMA suspects molluscum contagiosum. Which of the following is the most common mode of transmission for this viral infection?
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