Microbiology- Nature Of Infection Flashcards
1
Q
The tree of life
A
Eubacteria
Archaea->eukaryotes
2
Q
Major groups of human pathogens
A
Virus
Bacteria
Fungi
Protozoa
3
Q
Protozoa
A
Single celled animals
Eukaryotes
4
Q
Fungi
A
Higher plant-like organisms
Eukaryotes
5
Q
Bacteria
A
(Generally) small single celled
Prokaryotes
6
Q
Viruses
A
Small obligate parasites
Non-living
7
Q
What is the cell wall made of?
A
Peptidoglycan
8
Q
Gram +ve layer of cell wall
A
Thick multi-layer
9
Q
Gram -ve part of cell wall
A
Outer membrane, periplasm, thinner layer