Exam #1 Flashcards

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1
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vancomycin

A

cell wall inhibitor

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2
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cephalosporin

A

cell wall inhibitor

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3
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penicillin

A

cell wall inhibitor

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4
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isoniazid

A

cell wall inhibitor

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5
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streptomycin

A

protein synthesis inhibitor

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6
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erythromycin

A

protein synthesis inhibitor

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7
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tetracycline

A

protein synthesis inhibitor

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8
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chloramphenicol

A

protein synthesis inhibitor

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9
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sulfamethoxazole

A

metabolic inhibitor

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10
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trimethoprim

A

metabolic inhbiitor

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11
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naldixic acid

A

nucleic acid synthesis inhibitor

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12
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ciprofloxin

A

nucleic acid synthesis inhibitor

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13
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phenol

A

denature proteins and disrupt cell membranes

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14
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alcohols

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inactivate enveloped viruses, denature proteins, possible dissolve membrane lipids

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15
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halogens (chlorine, iodine)

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antimicrobial, oxidizes cell constituents and iodinates proteins

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16
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heavy metals

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combine with and inactive proteins, precipitate proteins

17
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aldehydes

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cause cross-linking of proteins, etc. - disrupts protein and interferes with native conformation

18
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sterilizing gases

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combine with an inactivate DNA and proteins

19
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quaternary ammonium compounds

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detergents with antimicrobial activity