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intro to microbiology
What is microbiology,
What types of organisms are studi...,
Which organisms that we study are...
59
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history of microbiology
Who was the first person to obser...,
Define spontaneous generation,
Who first opposed the theory of s...
25
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microbial nutrition
What two groups can nutrients be ...,
What are the macronutrients,
How much macronutrients do we need
30
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uptake of nutrients
How do nutrients enter a cell,
What can pass through the pm freely,
What cannot pass through the pm f...
27
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microbial metabolism
What three things do all organism...,
What are the two types of carbon ...,
What are the two types of energy ...
80
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culture media + pure cultures
What is culture media,
What are the physical forms of media,
How do we solidify media
56
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prokaryotic cell structure + function
What is the average size of proka...,
What units of measurement do we u...,
What are the 3 common shapes of b...
24
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preparation + staining
Why do we stain bacteria,
What is staining,
What can we see via staining
61
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study of microbial structure (microscopes)
Who was the first person to obser...,
How does the light microscope vie...,
List the types of light microscopes
57
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biosafety
What is involved in risk group cl...,
How is the potential risk of each...,
How many risk group levels are there
15
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functional anatomy of the prokaryotic cell
What is the cell envelope,
What does glycocalyx mean,
Where is the glycocalyx
162
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external appendages
What are the two major groups of ...,
What are two appendages for motility,
What do flagella do
69
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endospore
What is an endospore,
Where are endospores found what t...,
T or f endospores are found in gr...
49
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domain archaea
Who discovered that we can put ba...,
List the domains in the 3 domain ...,
List the shared characteristics o...
32
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domain eukarya
What are the two main groups in d...,
Which type of organisms contain r...,
Where in the cell are ribosomes f...
59
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microbial growth
How do microbes reproduce,
Describe the process of binary fi...,
Other than binary fission what ar...
30
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measurements of microbial growth
What do direct measures of growth...,
What do indirect measures of grow...,
List 4 direct techniques to measu...
36
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environmental requirements for growth
List 6 factors that affect growth...,
What is the formula for ph,
M at ph 0
95
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biolfilms
What is a biofilm,
What is the matrix of a biofilm m...,
What are the various types of pol...
9
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control of microbial growth
Define sterilization,
What does sterilization remove,
T or f sterilization removes spores
86
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chemical agents in microbial control
Who first used phenol,
Does phenol sterilze,
If it doesn t sterilize what does...
99
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antimicrobial therapy
What is a chemotherapeutic agent,
What type of agent is a chemother...,
What trait should a chemotherapeu...
42
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drug resistance
List the two types of resistance ...,
Give 3 examples of bacteria havin...,
What is acquired resistance
8
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microbial taxonomy
What is taxonomy,
What 3 things does taxonomy encom...,
List the order of the taxonomy hi...
18
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microbial genetics
What is horizontal gene transfer,
What type of organisms can underg...,
What is a recombinant organism
63
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bacterial pathogenesis
Define parasitic organism,
Define normal microbiota,
Define infection
65
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normal microbiota
What is the normal microbiota,
How does the normal microbiota be...,
What are bacteriocins
10
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viruses
Where is the only place a virus c...,
T or f viruses are alive,
List the reasons why viruses aren...
52
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pathogens + immune system
List the living organisms that ca...,
List acellular agents that can ca...,
What is a viroid pathogenic to
51
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MYSK + pres
Name a bacteria,
What disease does rickettsia prow...,
Symptoms of epidemic typhus
19
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