Introduction to Microbiology Flashcards

1
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study of very small living (microorganisms)

A

Microbiology

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2
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Observed that plants are composed of cells

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Robert Hooke

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3
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When did Hooke undertake his observation?

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1665

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4
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Father of Microbiology

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Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

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5
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First to observe microorganisms through microscope, at what year?

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Anton Van Leeuwenhoek, 1673

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6
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The one who invented the microscope

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Zacharias Janssen

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7
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He said that the maggots can only be seem on decaying meat when flies can lay they egg on it

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Francesco Redi, 1668

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8
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What kind of experiment did Redi do?

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Abiogenesis (living to non living)

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9
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At what year did Redi conduct his experiment?

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1668

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10
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He claimed that microorganisms can arise spontaneously in heated nutrient broth.

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John Needham, 1745

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11
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He modified Needham’s experiment, saying that the microorganisms are from the air entering the broth.

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Lazzaro Spallanzani (1765)

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12
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He introduced the concept of biogenesis (living to living) in 1858.

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Rudolf Virchow

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13
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Father of Modern Pathology

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Rudolf Virchow

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14
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What does omnis cellula e cellula?

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each cell comes from another cell (living to living)

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15
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He demonstrated that microorganisms are in the air everywhere.

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Louis Pasteur

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16
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Yeast ferments sugar to?

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Alcohol

17
Q

Bacteria can oxidize alcohol to?

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Acetic Acid

18
Q

found that yeast ferments sugar to alcohol and that bacteria can oxidize alcohol to acetic acid

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Louis Pasteur, 1858

19
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Examples of Fungi:

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Yeast, Molds, Mushrooms

20
Q

Used to kill milk and alcoholic beverage pathogens

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Pasteurization, 1866

21
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It is the conversion of sugar to alcohol (acetic acid)

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Fermentation

22
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Use of Yeast

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Fermentation

23
Q

Scientific Name of Yeast

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Saccharomyces cerevisiae

24
Q

71 degrees Celsius for 15 seconds

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High Temperature Short Time (Pasteurization)