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Intro: Essentials of Microbiology
What is microbiology,
What do microbiologists do,
How do microbes interact with humans
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Chapter 1: Humans and the Microbial World
What are the three major groups o...,
What are prokaryotes 2,
What are
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Chapter 1: History of Microbiology
What did robert hooke 1665 do and...,
What is the cell theory,
What did antoni van leeuwenhoek d...
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Chapter 2: Chemical Principles
What is the smallest chemical uni...,
What is an element,
What is a molecule
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Chapter 2: Water as the Solvent of Life
Approximately what percentage of ...,
Water has an ____ charge distribu...,
What gives water its unique prope...
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Chapter 2: Organic Molecules + carbohydrates
What is considered an organic mol...,
Why can carbon be used to build a...,
What are the four major classes o...
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Chapter 2: Lipids
What categories are included in l...,
What is the function of lipids 2,
What is the polarity of lipids
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Chapter 2: Proteins
What are the monomers that build ...,
Which elements are present in pro...,
What is the function of proteins 3
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Chapter 2: Nucleic Acids and DNA structure
What are the building blocks of n...,
What are the 3 parts of a nucleotide,
What is the difference between de...
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Chapter 3: Microscopy
What is a light microscope,
What is a compound light microscope,
What is the objective lens 2
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Chapter 3: Clinical use of the Light Microscope (Stains)
Why are stains used when viewing ...,
What are stains composed of 2,
What is a simple stain
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Chapter 3: Cell Structure
What are the characteristics of a...,
What does karyon mean,
Where is dna stored in prokaryotes
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Chapter 3: Cell Structure - External
Why do both gram positive and neg...,
What is the genome size of bacteria,
What are the 3 external structure...
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Chapter 3: Cell Structure - Bacterial Cell Wall
What is the bacterial cell wall,
What are the functions of the bac...,
What complex macromolecule is the...
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Chapter 3: Cell Structure: Internal Structures
What is the cytoplasm,
What is the cytoplasm composed of 5,
What does the nucleoid contain
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Chapter 3: Cell Structure - Eukaryotes
What microorganisms are eukaryotes 3,
What higher organisms are eukaryo...,
How are eukaryotes different from...
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Chapter 4: Microbial Growth - Culture
What is bacterial growth 2,
How do most bacteria reproduce an...,
In lecture what are 3 ways to rep...
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Chapter 4: Microbial Growth - Influence of Environmental Factors (temp)
What are environmental factors th...,
Why does temperature affect micro...,
Describe the following temperatur...
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Chapter 4: Microbial Growth - Influence of Environmental Factors (oxygen, pH, Osmotic pressure)
Is oxygen a requirement for growt...,
Name the different types of bacte...,
What are obligate aerobes 2
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Chapter 4: Microbial Growth - Influence of Nutritional factors
What are the nutritional factors ...,
How does carbon aid in microbial ...,
How is carbon used by heterotroph...
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Chapter 4: Microbial Growth - Culture Media
What is a solid media,
Can agar be degraded by most bact...,
What does a solid media allow for 3
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Chapter 5: Control of Microbial Growth - Terminology
Define sterilization,
Define disinfection,
Does disinfection kill all microbes
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Chapter 5: Control of Microbial Growth - Heat + Dry Heat
How does heat kill microbes 2,
What are several heat techniques ...,
Boling for 5 minutes can kill wha...
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Chapter 5: Control of Microbial Growth - Filtration, Temp, Pressure, etc.
What is filtration 2,
What are the sizes of the pores u...,
What type of liquids is filtratio...
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Chapter 5: Control of Microbial Growth - Chemicals (DDM, Phenols, Biguanides, Halogens)
Are chemicals used for sterilization,
What is the disk diffusion method 3,
What determines the effectiveness...
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Chapter 5: Control of Microbial Growth - Chemicals (Alcohols, Metals, QUATS, etc.)
How does alcohol work,
What microbes does alcohol kill w...,
Where is alcohol used on 2
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Chapter 6: Microbial Metabolism Introduction
What is metabolism,
What are the two classes of metab...,
Anabolic reactions ____ energy while
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Chapter 6: Microbial Metabolism continued: enzymes and Oxidative Phosphorylation
What is the collision theory 3,
What is activation energy,
What are 3 ways to increase react...
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Chapter 6: Microbial Metabolism: Cellular Respiration
What are the three stages of cell...,
What occurs in glycolysis,
What occurs in glycolysis 4
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Chapter 6: Microbial Metabolism - Fermentation + food catabolism
How is fermentation similar diffe...,
Since fermentation is inefficient...,
At the end of glycolysis ___ is c...
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Chapter 7: The Blueprint of Life, from DNA to Protein: DNA intro
What is the central dogma of biology,
What is genetics the study of,
What is molecular biology
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Chapter 7: The Blueprint of Life, from DNA to Protein: Replication
What is dna replication,
Since the dna strands are complem...,
What does dna polymerase do in re...
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Chapter 7: The Blueprint of Life, from DNA to Protein - Transcription
What are two parts of gene expres...,
What is transcription,
What is translation
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Chapter 7: The Blueprint of Life, from DNA to Protein - Translation
Name the three steps of translation,
What occurs in initiation of tran...,
What occurs in elongation 4
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Chapter 8: Microbial Genetics - Mutations
What are two methods of genetic c...,
What is a mutation,
What can mutations cause
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Chapter 8: Microbial Genetics - Horizontal Gene Transfer
What are plasmids,
What do plasmids contain,
What are f plasmids 2
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Chapter 13: Viruses - Essential structure
What are viruses,
What does it mean by viruses are ...,
Obligate intracellular parasites ...
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Chapter 13: Viruses - Shape, naming, and multiplication of animal viruses
What is the polyhedral shape of v...,
What is the helical shape 2,
What is the shape of an enveloped...
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Chapter 13: Viruses - Types of Animal Infections
Host defense plays a major role i...,
What happens if a virus is transf...,
What are the categories of animal...
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Chapter 13: Viruses - Cancer
What is a tumor,
What is a benign tumour,
What is a malignant tumour
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Chapter 14: The innate Immune Response + 1st Line
What does innate immunity refer to,
What is non specific immunity,
Does innate immunity have memory
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Chapter 14: The Innate Immune Response - 2nd line (WBC)
What is the second line of defense 2,
What are leukocytes 2,
What are phagocytes
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Chapter 14: The Innate Immune Response - 2nd line (molecular)
What system is included in the mo...,
What is the complement system 2,
What is a cascade
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Chapter 14: The innate Immune Response - Inflammatory Response + IFN
What occurs in an inflammatory re...,
Based on the previous answer on w...,
Based on the previous answer on w...
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Chapter 15: Adaptive Immune Response
How can we acquire our adaptive i...,
What is natural adaptive immunity,
What is artificial adaptive immunity
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Chapter 15: Adaptive Immune Response - Antigen and Antibody Structure
What is an antigen 2,
Which part of the antigen does an...,
A foreign particle like bacteria ...
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Chapter 15: Adaptive Immune Response - Five Classes of Antibodies
What are five classes of antibodies,
What is the most abundant antibody,
What is the function of igg 2
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Chapter 15: Adaptive Immune Response - Cells
What are the cells of the adaptiv...,
What are b lymphocytes 2,
What are the two t lymphocyte cells
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Chapter 15: Adaptive Immune Response - T Cell response
What is the function of cytotoxic...,
Which cells is mhc i found in,
How are t cells activated
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Chapter 16: Host-Microbe Interactions: Principles of Disease + Microbiota
What is pathology,
What is etiology,
What is pathogenesis
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Chapter 16: Host-Microbe Interactions: Opportunistic pathogens + Classifications of Disease
What are opportunistic pathogens,
How can opportunistic pathogens c...,
Explain how e coli is an opportun...
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Chapter 16: Host-Microbe Interactions: Duration + Distribution of pathogens
What are the 3 durations of symptoms,
What is an acute symptom,
What is a chronic symptom 2
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Chapter 16: Host-Microbe Interactions: Establishing Cause of Disease
In general how can koch s postula...,
What are the four rules of koch s...,
What are the exceptions to koch s...
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Chapter 16: Host-Microbe Interactions: Invasion Continued
Name the 3 portals of entry for i...,
Name the 4 portals of entry as pe...,
How is the respiratory tract a po...
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Chapter 16: Host-Microbe Interactions: Damage to the Host
Bacteria can do direct or indirec...,
Bacteria can do direct or indirec...,
What is a toxin
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Chapter 16: Host-Microbe Interactions: Damage caused by viral infections
What are cytopathic effects cpe,
How can viral infections cause da...,
How are herpes viruses a disrupti...
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Chapter 17: Immunologic Disorder - Type I Hypersensitivity
What is hypersensitivity 2,
What is an allergen,
What is type i hypersensitivity
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Chapter 17: Immunologic Disorder - Type II, III, IV Hypersensitivity
What is type ii hypersensitivity,
What occurs in type ii hypersensi...,
What is the abo blood group system
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Chapter 17: Immunologic Disorder - Transplantation, Autoimmune disease, Immunodeficiency disorders
What occurs in transplantation du...,
What do successful transplants re...,
Why is cyclosporin sometimes used...
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Chapter 18: Applications of Immune Responses
What are vaccines,
What do vaccines produce,
Why are vaccines needed
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Chapter 18: Applications of Immune Responses - Continued
What are adjuvants,
What is herd immunity,
When does herd immunity occur
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Chapter 19: Epidemiology - Basics Concepts of Epidemiology
What does sporadic mean,
What does endemic mean,
What is an epidemic
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Chapter 19: Epidemiology - Transmission of disease
What are the three principle rout...,
What are the 3 types of contact t...,
What is direct contact transmission
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Chapter 19: Epidemiology - Nosocomial Infections + Control
What are healthcare associated in...,
What percentage of patients acqui...,
How do nosocomial infections arise 3
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Chapter 20: Antimicrobial Medications + Antibacterial Drugs
How do antimicrobial medications ...,
Why are antimicrobial medications...,
What is selective toxicity
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Chapter 20: Antibacterial Drugs continued
What do protein synthesis inhibit...,
What type of ribosomes do bacteri...,
What antibacterial drugs are prot...
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Chapter 20: Antibacterial Drugs - Inhibitors
What drug is an inhibitor of esse...,
What do sulfonamides do,
Are sulfonamides still used 2
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Chapter 20: Antibacterial Drugs - Antifungal Agents
How do antifungals work 3,
Is fungi easy to treat,
Name 3 antifungal agents
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Chapter 20: Antibacterial Drugs - Antiprotozoan + Antiviral Agents
What problems arise for antiproto...,
Name 2 antiprotozoan agents,
What is quinine used to treat and...
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Chapter 21: Respiratory System Infections - Streptococcal Pharyngitis
What bacteria causes streptococca...,
What are the symptoms of strep th...,
What are the virulence factors fo...
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Chapter 21: respiratory System Infections - Diptheria, Pertussis, Sinus
What bacteria causes diphtheria,
What are the symptoms of diphther...,
How does diphtheria arise in the ...
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Chapter 21: Respiratory System Infections - Pneumonia
What is bacterial pneumonias whic...,
Pneumococcal pneumonia is a bacte...,
What are the symptoms of pneumcoc...
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Chapter 21: Respiratory System Infections - Tuberculosis + Legionnaire's
What bacterium causes tuberculosis,
How is tuberculosis transmitted,
What type of infection do infecte...
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Chapter 21: Respiratory System Infections - Viral Diseases (Cold + Influenza)
What is the common cold nasophary...,
How would you treat a cold 2,
Does exposure to the cold result ...
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Chapter 21: Respiratory System Infections - RSV, Hantavirus, Fungal Diseases
What is rsv the leading cause of,
What does respiratory syncytial v...,
What are symptoms of rsv
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Chapter 22: Skin Infections - Hair follicle Infection and TSS
What is a hair follicle infection 2,
What are the virulence factors of...,
What is coagulase
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Chapter 22: Skin Infections - Impetigo, Acne, Lyme
What bacteria causes impetigo 2,
How do you get impetigo,
What does impetigo result in 3
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Chapter 22: Skin Infections - Viral Diseases of the Skin
What bacterium causes varicella c...,
Is varicella contagious,
How is varicella transmitted
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Chapter 22: Skin Infections - Viral Diseases of the Skin + Fungal
What bacterium causes warts,
What are warts,
How are warts transmitted
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Chapter 24: Digestive System Infections - Upper Bacterial
What are dental carries,
Which bacteria are involved in ca...,
How does streptococcus mutans cau...
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Chapter 24: Digestive System Infections - Lower Bacterial
What are common symptoms of bacte...,
What is gastroenteristis,
What is dysentary
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Chapter 24: Digestive System Infections - Lower Continued
What bacterium causes typhoid fever,
How is typhoid fever transmitted,
Is typhoid fever harmful 2
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Chapter 24: Digestive System Infections - Lower Viral + Liver Viral
What viruses cause viral gastroen...,
What are symptoms of viral gastro...,
How can you treat viral gatroente...
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Chapter 24: Digestive System Infections - Protozoan Diseases
What is giardiasis,
What protozoan causes giardiasis,
How is giardiasis transmitted
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Chapter 25: Blood and Lymphatic Infections - Bacterial Diseases
What does the cardiovascular syst...,
What does lymphatic system include 4,
What resides in the lymph nodes
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Chapter 25: Blood and Lymphatic Infections - Bacterial disease 2
What bacteria causes the plague,
What is the plague,
How is the plague transmitted
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Chapter 25: Blood and Lymphatic Infections - Protozoan Diseases
What protozoan causes malaria,
How is malaria transmitted,
What does malaria plasmodium targ...
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