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1.1 Introduction
What is microbiology,
What are examples of microorganis...,
What are viruses classified as
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1.2 Classification of Cells: Prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic
What are the four macromolecules ...,
What is the most common distincti...,
What is the nucleus
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1.2 Classification of Cells: Prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic Part 2
Which can also be known as extrem...,
What is the unifying characterist...,
What are the further divisions of...
19
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1.3 Parts of a Cell
What is the cell membrane,
What is the cell membrane also re...,
What is the function of the cell ...
20
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1.3 Parts of a Cell Part 2
What are organelles,
What organelle is not just exclus...,
What is the nucleus
20
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1.3 Parts of the Cell Part 3
What is considered the power hous...,
How do mitochondria maximize thei...,
What are chloroplasts
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1.4 Macromolecules
What is a cell,
What are all cells comprised of,
What are macromolecules
20
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1.4 Macromolecules Part 2
What forms the backbone of the dna,
What is the shape of dna,
How are the two strands of dna he...
20
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1.4 Macromolecules Part 3
What are examples of disaccharides,
How are disaccharides broken into...,
What is a polysaccharide
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2.1 Metabolism
What is cellular metabolism,
What do most metabolic functions ...,
What are enzymes
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2.1 Metabolism Part 2
What is a heterotroph,
What are autotrophs,
What are the three distinct proce...
9
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2.2 Glucose Metabolism
What is one of the most abundant ...,
What does the complete catabolism...,
How many atp are formed from glyc...
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2.2 Glucose Metabolism Part 2
What is the central pathway of re...,
What is the tca cycle also known as,
In addition to nad what else does...
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2.3 Non-Glucose Alternatives
What alternate sugars can bacteri...,
Where is fructose commonly found,
Where is lactose commonly found
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2.4 Photosynthesis
What is photosynthesis,
Where does photosynthesis occur,
What are chloroplasts
20
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2.5 Additional Enzymatic Reactions
What is functional equilibrium,
What is the function of enzymes,
Why can enzymes be readily detect...
20
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2.5 Additional Enzymatic Reactions Part 2
What are transferases,
What is the specificity of an enz...,
What is the active site
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3.1 Microscopy
What is the most important resour...,
What is a micrometer,
What is a nanometer
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3.1 Microscopy Part 2
What are phase contrast microscopes,
What is the main benefit of phase...,
What are some things that can be ...
20
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3.1 Microscopy Part 3
What are some drawbacks to electr...,
What does tem stand for,
How do tems function
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3.2 Sample Detections: Staining
What can stains be used to examine,
Who first developed gram staining,
When was gram staining developed
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3.2 Sample Detection: Staining Part 2
What is a wet mount,
What is the purpose of the glass ...,
What are wet mounts normally used...
20
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4.1 Microbial Growth and Control
What is growth media,
What does growth media contain,
What is the normal nutrient compo...
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4.2 Agar Plates
What are the two forms that growt...,
What is a general term of solid g...,
Where are solid growth media typi...
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4.2 Agar Plates Part 2
What is the fucntion of the diffe...,
What is hemolysis,
What are the categories of hemolysis
20
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4.2 Agar Plates Part 3
What color is a macconkey agar,
What type of media is in a maccon...,
What is present in the media of m...
20
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4.2 Agar Plates Part 4
How do non pathogenic strains of ...,
How do pathogenic strains of e co...,
What is an emb agar
20
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4.3 Obtaining a Pure Culture
What is plating,
How can plating be accomplished w...,
What is the collection method for...
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4.4 Bacterial Isolation in Practice
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5.1 Human Pathogens
How must all handlers in a lab tr...,
During the initial assessment of ...,
How should a lab researchers anno...
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5.1 Human Pathogens Part 2
When should standard precautions ...,
What are contact precautions,
What do contact precautions include
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5.2 Streptococcus
What is a general description of ...,
What does it mean that strep is c...,
What type of plate is strep usual...
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5.2 Streptococcus Part 2
What is the most serious symptom ...,
What is used to treat rheumatic f...,
How does rheumatic fever cause th...
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5.3 Staphylococcus
What is a general description of ...,
What does it mean that staphyloco...,
How can we differentially screen ...
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5.3 Staphylococcus Part 2
What is the conjunctiva,
What is conjunctivitis commonly r...,
What type of infection can cause ...
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5.4 Mycobacterium
What is mycobacterium tuberculosi...,
What is the general description o...,
What type of gram stain does tb show
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5.4 Mycobacterium Part 2
What is a general description of ...,
How long can leprosy infections r...,
How is leprosy spread
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5.5 Clostridium
What is a general description of ...,
What strain causes botulism,
What happens when c botulinum is ...
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5.5 Clostridium Part 2
How do you treat tetanus,
How can you prevent tetanus,
How often do you need the booster...
20
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5.5 Clostridium Part 3
What does it mean that c diff is ...,
What happens once c diff starts t...,
What are common symptoms of c diff
5
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5.6 Other Bacterial Diseases
What strain causes legionnaires d...,
What is a general description of ...,
What strain of legionella causes ...
20
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5.6 Other Bacterial Disease Part 2
What is treatment for the plague,
What strain causes anthrax,
What is a general description of ...
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5.7 Sexually Transmitted Infections
What strain causes gonorrhea,
What is a general description of ...,
What plate is n gonorrhoeae best ...
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5.7 Sexually Transmitted Infections Part 2
What is the strain that causes ch...,
What is the general description o...,
What is unique about chlamydia tr...
10
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6.1 Viruses
What are viruses,
What are viruses considered,
What are the two basic components...
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6.2 Replication
What is often required for a viru...,
What is a benefit for the envelop...,
What occurs once the nucleocapsid...
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6.3 Bacteriophages
What is a bacteriophage,
What is a bacteriophage also know...,
What is the structure of bacterio...
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6.4 Viruses in Microbiology I
What are the two types of immunity,
What does active immunity result ...,
How is active immunity acquired
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6.4 Viruses in Microbiology I Part 2
What is the general description o...,
What is the family of viruses tha...,
How can mumps be transmitted
20
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6.4 Viruses in Microbiology I Part 3
Who can get infected with vzs,
What drug can help treat shingles,
What is chicken pox also known as
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6.5 Viruses in Microbiology II
What is polio also known as,
What is a general description of ...,
What family of viruses does polio...
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6.5 Viruses in Microbiology II Part 2
What are coronaviruses named for,
What are the second leading virus...,
What are the first leading virus ...
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6.5 Viruses in Microbiology II Part 3
What happens to the newly formed ...,
How do you treat those infected w...,
What can occur if hiv is left unt...
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