Unit 1 FUNDAMENTALS OF MICROBIOLOGY Flashcards

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1
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They are not cells

A

Acellular

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2
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Animal parasites are

A

Eukaryotes

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3
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Two major groups if parasitic worms

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Flatworms
Roundworms ( HELMINTHS)

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4
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Cell wall contain a protein carbohydrate complex clled

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Peptidoglycan

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5
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Cell walls if present lack peptidoglycan

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Archaea

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6
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Protist example

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Slime molds, protozoa and algae

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7
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Unicellular yeast multicellular molds mushrooms

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Fungi

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8
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Mosses ferns conifers flowering plants

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Plants

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9
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Sponges worms insects vertebrates

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Animals

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10
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Robert Hooke

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Thin slide of cork through a Crude microscope
Little boxes /cells
Cell theory

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11
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Anton van leeuwenhoek

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Live microorganisms “ animal cules”
400 microscopes

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12
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Spontaneous theory

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Francesco redi
John needham
Lazzaro spallanzani

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13
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Biogenesis theory

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Louis pasteur
Rudolf virchow

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14
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Pasteur Golden age

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Fermentation (1857)
Disproved spontaneous generation (1861)
Pasteuration (1864)

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15
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Aseptic surgery

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Lister -use of phenol ( carbolic acid)

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16
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Koch

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1876- germ theory of diseases
1881- pure cultures
1882- mycobacterium tuberculosis
1883- vibrio cholera

17
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Neisser

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1879- Neisseria gonorrhoeae

18
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Nobel laureate

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Koch
Metchnikoff ( phagocytosis)
Von bering (diphtheria antioxin)
Ehrlich (theory of immunity , syphilis treatment)
Rous (tumor causing virus)

19
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Yeast- sugar- alcohol

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Fermentation

20
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Pasteurization

A

Heat the wine and beer

21
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Life did not arises spontaneously from non living matter

A

Louis pasteur

22
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Performed surgery under aseptic technique using phenol. Proved microbes caused surgical wound insfections

A

Joseph lister

23
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Established experimental steps for directly linking a specific microbes to a specific disease

A

Robert koch

24
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Used to prevent microbial contamination

A

Aseptic technique

25
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Physicians who did not disinfect hands resulting a transmitted infection (puerperal or childbirth fever) from one obstetrical patient to another

A

Ignaz semmelweis

26
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The first proof tht bacteria actually cause disease came from

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Robert koch

27
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Pasteurs rival in the race to discover the cause of anthrax ( disease that was destroying cattle and sheeo in europe)

A

Robert koch

( rod shaped bacteria now known as Bacillus antracis)

28
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Embarked on an experiment to find a wat to protect people from small pox

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Edward jenner (vaccination)

29
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The protection from disease provided by vacination is called

A

Immunity

30
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Both cowpox and small pox are caused by

A

Virus

31
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Treatment of disease by using chemical substances is called

A

Chemotheraphy

32
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Chemical produced naturally by bacteria and fungi that act’s against other microorganisms

A

Antibiotics

33
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Chemotherapeutic ahents prepared from chemicals in the laboratory are called

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Synthetic drugs