CH 1 - Humans & The Microbial World Flashcards

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Domain

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Highest level in biological classification

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Eukaryote

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Organism composed of 1 or more eukaryotic cells

Members of domain Eukarya

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Prion

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Acellular infectious agent consisting only of protein

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Prokaryote

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Single-celled organism consisting of prokaryotic cell

Members of domains: Bacter & Archaea

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Prokaryotic cell

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Cell type characterized by lack of membrane-bound nucleus

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Viroid

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Acellular infectious agent consisting only of RNA

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Virus

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Acellular infectious agent consisting of nucleic acid surrounded by a protein coat

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