chap.7rev Flashcards

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Microscopy

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The use/development of special lenses + lens systems to see what πŸš«πŸ‘

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Culturing

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Providing conditions that will allow the growth of microbes

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Broth culture

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A liquid culture that contains the nutrients the microbes need

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Agar culture

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A solid culture containing the nutrients the microbes need

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Extremophiles

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Organisms that live in extreme conditions

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Endospore

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A tough structure protecting the dormant bacteria/allows it to become freely living once external conditions are right

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Normal flora

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Microbes that live in or on a healthy living human body

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Obligate aerobes

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organisms that must have oxygen to survive

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Obligate anaerobes

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Organisms that cannot survive for long in the presence of oxygen

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Facultative anaerobes

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Organisms that can perform aerobic respiration but can switch to fermentation when little or no oxygen is present

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Serology

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The study of blood serum and immune responses

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Strain

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A subtype of Organism within the species grouping sometimes called a stereotype

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Nitrogen fixation

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Conversion of atmospheric nitrogen into a nitrogen containing molecule that organisms can use

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Lytic cycle

repo. of vi. use host cell bio. res. in lysis of host cell to relese the

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Reproduction of viruses using the host cells bio machinery resulting in lysis of the host cell to release the virons

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Lysogenic cycle

vi nuc acid -> host genome =replu. as host replu

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Viral nucleic acid is inserted into the host genome and replicates as the host replicates

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You want to examine the entire organelle in a cell what would you use TEM or STM

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Gram positive color

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Gram negative color

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What do you call it when you add a sample of bacteria to a culture

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Difference between Archaea and bacteria

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Archaea doesn’t have peptidoglycan

(pep-tide-oh-gly-kin)

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Four groups of extremophiles

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Halophiles (salt- love) thermophiles (hightemp-love) acidophiles (acid-love) methanogens( methane-love)

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Main method of reproduction among bacteria

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Binary fission

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Lactobacillus

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Agrococcus

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Herbaspirillum
A spiral
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Why are cyanobacteria important to life on this planet
They produce oxygen 20%
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Normal flora becomes toxic but is the same strain what made it become toxic
It's located in the wrong place on the body
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gammaproteobacteria
gram negative
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firmicutes
Gram positive
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Nonproteobacteria
Gram negative
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actinobacteria
gram positive
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how many different types of bacteria are needed to take nitrogen from the air and convert it into nitrate
three types
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in order from smallest to largest
prions, viruses, bacteria
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what macromolecules make up a virus
proteins and nucleic acid
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what enters the cell to cause infection
nucleic acid
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a virus infects someone but doesn't produce symptoms for many years
lysogenic cycle
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are all viruses pathogenic
NO