Microbiology Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

Microbiology Exam #1 (Chapter 1,3,4,5,6) questions and answers Microbiology - The specialized area of biology that deals with organisms too small to be seen with the naked eye 6 major groups of microorganisms - 1. Bacteria 2. Algae 3. Protozoa 4. Helminths 5. Fungi 6. Viruses What do microbiologists study? - - Cell structure - Growth and Physiology - Genetics - Taxonomy and evolutionary history - Interactions with living and non living environment What are the 6 different branc...

Microbiology questions and answers Microbiology - the science that studies living organisms that cannot be seen with the naked eye. Pathogen - a disease-producing microorganism Aerobic microbes - microbes that can only live in the presence of oxygen Anaerobic microbes - Microbes that grow best in the absence of oxygen Antiseptics - Solutions that are applied directly to the skin and prevent or slow the growth of pathogens. Disinfection - A process that uses strong chemicals such as bleac...

Microbiology questions and answers grade A+ The relationship between a parasite and its host would be termed: - Antagonism Microorganisms that can grow in the absence of oxygen are called: - anaerobic A genus of bacteria that are gram-positive occurring in pairs: - diplococcus The causative agent for endemic typhus (fleaborne typhus) is: - Rickettsia typhi The temperature at which a microorganism grows best is: - optimum temperature The white blood cells generally found to be in the highes...

Intro to Microbiology questions and answers Microbiology - the study of small life Examples of microbes... - Bacteria, Archaea ,Fungi, Protozoa ,Multicellular Animal Parasite, Algae, Viruses Microbes are mostly... - unicellular Bacteria outnumber human cells - 10: 1 1g of soil = - 1 million SPECIES bacteria 1ml of seawater = - 50 million viruses What is Streptomyces parvulus being used for? - to make anti-cancer dru

Define "Microbe" and discuss exceptions to the definition - Microbe: small microorganism that can cause fermentation or disease. -Found in 3 domains of life (Eukarya, Bacteria, and Archaea). Exceptions: some microorganisms and viruses does not fall within in these categories. -Viruses are acellular (not composed of cells) Compare and contrast the features of prokaryotes and eukaryotes - Prokaryotes: - Bacteria/Archaea -no membrane bound organelles -generally smaller Eukaryotes: - Pro...

TEST BANK FOR MICROBIOLOGY FUNDAMENTALS A CLINICAL APPROACH 3RD EDITION BY COWAN ALL CHAPTERS.

False. Viruses are not living and as such are not considered microorganisms. Viruses can, however, be classified as microbes, a more general term that includes microorganisms and viruses. 2.What is the smallest biological unit of life? A cell. 3.At a generalized level, all cells are comprised of what? Macromolecules* *A student may also answer: Proteins, Lipids, Nucleic acids and Polysaccharides but they must answer with all four to be fully correct. Exam Page 3 1. What are the two maj...

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Test Bank For Microbiology by OpenStax 978-7 Chapter 1: An Invisible World Chapter 2: How We See the Invisible World Chapter 3: The Cell Chapter 4: Prokaryotic Diversity Chapter 5: The Eukaryotes of Microbiology Chapter 6: Acellular Pathogens Chapter 7: Microbial Biochemistry Chapter 8: Microbial Metabolism Chapter 9: Microbial Growth Chapter 10: Biochemistry of the Genome Chapter 11: Mechanisms of Microbial Genetics Chapter 12: Modern Applications of Microbial Genetics Chapter 13: Control of Mi...