Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Microbiology > Eukaryotic Micro Exam 1 > Flashcards

Eukaryotic Micro Exam 1 Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
Biology 101 flashcards
1
Q

General

what is the theory that eukaryotes appeared 2 billion years ago?

A

symbiosis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

organelles

what are the organelles in a eukaryotic cell?

EPR, GA, M, C

A
  • endoplasmic rectilium (Smooth and Rough)
  • golgi apparatus
  • mitochondria
  • chloroplasts
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

organelles

what are the locomotor organelles in a eukaryotic cell?

F ans C

A
  • flagella
  • Cilia
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

organelles

what composes the cytoskeleton in the eukaryotic cell?

form a network throughout the cytoplasm

A
  • microtubules
  • microfilaments
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

organelles

what are lysosomes?

lys-

A

vesicles containing enzymes that originate from the Golgi apparatus, involved in intracellular digestion of food particles

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

organelles

what are vacuoles?

vacuum

A

membrane-bound sacs containing particles to be digested, excreted or stored

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

organelles

what are phagosomes

A

membrane bound vacuoles containing ingested molecules becomes merged with the lysosome

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

organelles

what is chloroplast?

A

it converts energy of the sun into chemical energy through photosynthesis can be found in plants and algae

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

organelles

endoplasmic reticulum

rough? smooth?

A

rough- continuous net work through cytoplasm from the nuclear membrane to the Golgi; has ribosomes
smooth- Close tubluar Netwerk without ribosomes functions in nutrient processing, synthesis in storage of lipids

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

organelles

Golgi apparatus

mailman

A

modifies stores and packs proteins. consist of a stack of flattened sacs called cisternae

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

organelles

mitochondria

powerhouse

A

produces and stores ATP, Crystal membrane holds the enzymes and electron carriers of aerobic respiration

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

organelles

ribosome

rRNA

A

functions in proteins synthesis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

cell wall

describe a cell wall in a eukaryotic cell?

only in some eukaryotic microogranisms
fungi? Algae?

A
  • provides structural support and shape
  • fungi have thick inner layer of polysaccharide fibers composed of chitin or celluloseand a thin layer of glycan
  • Algae theories in chemical compositio, substance is commonly found in cellulose pectin, silicon dioxide, calcium carbonate
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

fungi

what are the different morphology of fungi?

M, Y

A
  • mold
  • yeast
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Fungi

mold

A
  • multicellular
  • Long filamentous threads of fungi ate called hyphae produced by releasing spores
  • woven or interwining masses of hyphae are called mycelium
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

fungi

yeasts

A
  • unicellular
  • asexual reproduction by producing buds
  • some have chains of buds attached in a row called pseudohyphae

some exist in both forms depending upon temperature

17
Q

fungi

what is fungi’s nutritional diet?

autotroph or heteotrophs

A
  • all fungi are heterotrophs ( do not produce their own food)
  • majority are harmless
18
Q

fungi

what is mycoses?

A

fungal infection

19
Q

asexual spore formation

what are sporangiospores?

A

formed by successive cleavages within a sac like head called sporangium

20
Q

asexual spore formation

what is conidiospores (conidia)?

A

free spores not enclosed by spore bearing sac

21
Q

sexual formation

how are spores produced sexually?

A

following fusion of two different strains in formation of sexual structure

22
Q

protozoa

what is the morphology of protozoa?

M, A, C, A

A
  • mastigophorans ( F)
  • amoebas (PP)
  • ciliophorans (C)
  • apicomplexans (NM)

moblity

23
Q

fungal classification

what are the diffrent phyla based upon the type of sexual reproduction?

Z, A, B, C

A
  1. phylum zygomycota
  2. ascomycota
  3. basidiomycota
  4. chytridomycota
24
Q

protozoa

what are the characteristics of ciliophora?

living? mobility?

A

-motile by cilia
- some have cilia for feeding an attachment most develop cyst

25
Q

protista

what does the kingdom of Protista consist of?

A
  • algae
  • protozoa
26
Q

Protista (algae)

what is algae?

A

Eukaryotic organisms usually unicelluar and colonial that photosynthesizes with chlorophylla

27
Q

protists (algae)

what are the characteristics of algae?

free living? unicellualr or multi? pigment?

A
  • photosynthetic organisms
  • microscopic forms are unicellular, colonial and filamentous
  • most of free living
  • microscopic forms are colonial and multicellular
  • contains chloroplast with chlorophyll and other pigments
  • has a cell wall but may not have a flagella
28
Q

protozoa

What are the characteristics of protozoa?

cellular? harm level? autotrophic or heterotrophic

A
  • most are unicellular
  • most are harmless
  • some are animal parasites that can be spread by and insect vector
  • all are heterotrophic
29
Q

protozoa

what are the characteristics of mastigophora ?

living? mobility? nucleus?

A
  • flagella
  • single nucleus
  • free living
30
Q

protozoa

what are the characteristics of amoebas?

living? mobility?

A
  • pseudopods
  • asexual reproduction by fission
    -most amoebas are free living and not infectious
31
Q

protozoa

what are the characteristics of apicomplexa?

living? mobility?

A
32
Q

parasitic helminths

what are the characteristics of parasitic helminths?

cellular?

A
  • multicellular
  • parasitize host tissues
  • have mouth parts for attachment
33
Q

parasitic helminths

what are the major groups of parasitic helminths?

A
  • flatworms
  • roundworms
34
Q

parasitic helminths

what are the characteristics of flatworms?

shape? systems?

A
  • flat with no digestive track or blood pouchs simple excretory and nervous system
35
Q

parasitic helminths

what are the two subdivisions for flat worm?

C, T

A
  • cestodes (tapeworms)
  • trematodes (flukes)
36
Q

parasitic helminths

what are the characteristics of roundworms (nematods)

shape? systems?

A
  • round, has a complete digestive track and a protective surface cuticle
  • has spines and hooks on the mouth
  • exrectory snd nervous system are poorly developed
37
Q

parasitic helminths

what is the subdivision for roundworms?

PW

A

enterobius vermicularis (pin worm)

38
Q

parasitic helminths

how are parasitic helminths acquired?

A
  • through ingestion of larva or eggs and food from soil or water and some are cured by insect vectors

Microbiology (6 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions