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how many chromosomes do bacteria have
1
a small circular piece of DNA
plasmid
the site of protein synthesis
ribosomes
contain storage forms of food
granules
referred to as a slime layer
capsule
function is to transfer DNA
pili
do bacteria have cilli
no
allow the bacteria to be motile
flagella
what gives the bacteria its shape
cell wall
site of antibiotic activity
cell wall
kills bacteria by not allowing the cell wall to grow and prohibits cell division
penicillin
found in tears, mucous, and wbc's and also destroys the cell wall of bacteria
lysozyme
a bacteria without a cell wall
protoplast
refers to all the fluid substances enclosed in the cell membrane
cytoplasm
the site of ATP production
mitochondria
are the same as flagella but much smaller and usually all around the cell
cilia
1 fatty acid
monoglyceride
2 fatty acid
diglyceride
3 fatty acid
triglyceride
fuctions of lipids
vit a,d,e,k
hormones
pigmentation
insulation
nutrition
polypeptide with a specific function
protein
functions of proteins
cellular structures
enzymes
antibodies
exotoxins
the 6th amino acid is valine instead of glutamic
sickle cell anemia
a population of cells which arise from a single cell
colony
gelatin-Koch
agar-Hesse
media
the orderly increase in the quantity of all components of the bacterial cell
growth
the time required for one cell to divide or for the population to double
generation time
average generation time. varies from 10 minutes to 3 days.
20 minutes
average generation time for tb
3 days to 6 weeks
conditions that allow bacteria to grow fast
optimal conditions
no increase in number: increase in size
LAG
exponential; cell population increase logarithmically
LOG
total number of live cells constant (same # of cells dying as well as dividing)
STATIONARY
cell die logarithmically
DEATH
rendering an object or substance free of all viable microbes
sterilization
killing pathogenic microbes on or in a material w/o necessarily sterilizing it. implies to inanimate objects.
disinfection
removing or inactivating pathogenic microbes and their toxic products.
decontamination
can be used interchangeable with disinfection
decontamination
an agent that kills microbes
germicide
a substance that will inhibit or kill microbes on animal tissues
antiseptic
inhibits growth of bacterial w/o killing them
bacteriostatic
killing bacteria
bactericidal
good for media that cannot be boiled or autoclaved
filtration
discovery of viruses
filtration
5 criterias of biological organisms
1 they must reproduce
2 they must ingest food substances and metabolize the food for energy and growth
3 they must excrete waste
4 they must react to changes in the environment (known as irritability)
5 they are susceptible to mutations
do viruses have metabolism
no
do viruses ingest food or excrete waste
no
do viruses reproduce and are susceptible to mutation
yes
a symbiotic relationship in which one organism lives on or in another one and harms that one (host)
parasitism
infect all organisms
viruses
are obligate, intracellular parasites
viruses
one virus particle
virion
viruses that infect bacteria
phages
can be made of DNA or RNA, but never both
viral nucleic acid
viruses w/o an evelope
naked
help the virus attach to the bacterial cell wall
tails and tail fibers
myxoviruses
influenza
measles
mumps
a relationship between two organisms
symbiosis
two organisms living together w/o benefit or harm
commensalism
living together with both organisms benefiting from the relationship
mutualism
study of algae
phycology
study of bacteria
bacteriology
study of fungi
mycology
study of protozoa
protozoology
study of viruses
virology
hackle proposed 3rd kingdom
protista
five kingdom system
animalia
plantae
fungi
protista
monera
three kingdom system (current)
plants
animals
protista
name this kingdom
well defined nucleus
rigid cell wall
not motile
store food as starch
contains chlorophyll
energy source-photosynthesis
plants
well defined nucleus
no cell wall
motile
store food as glycogen
no chlorophyll
energy source-organic material
animals
no nucleus
some cell wall
some motile
store food as starch or glycogen
some contains chlorophyll
energy source-photosynthesis or organic material
protista
has not been proven to be living or dead
viruses
primitive nucleus
no nuclear membrane
one chromosome
no mitosis or meiosis
prokaryotes
true nucleus
nuclear membrane
chromosomes
mitosis and meiosis
eukaryotes
(1674)made the first microscope-pond water, royal society of medicine in london (men only)
leeuwenhoek
(1665)cork-named "cell"
hooke
(1668)disproved spontaneous generation for macroscopic(seen with naked eye) organisms-flies
redi
boiled broth-still microorganisms(spores)17 century
needham
(1861)father of microbiology-swan neck flash-disproved spontaneous generation for microscopic organisms-fermentation-pasteurization
pastuer
(1876)bacillus anthracis-1st prood of organisms causing disease
koch
ex: koch's postulates
could not repeat pasteur's experiment-used hay infusion-intermittent boiling-vegetative cell vs endospore
tyndall
ex: tyndalization
came up with the "cell theory"-all organisms composed of cells and that cells are the fundamental units of life
schleiden and schwann
emerging infectious diseases
west nile
bovine spongiform encephalopathy(mad cow disease)
ebola
hantavirus(deer mice in the west)
HIV
developer of the binomial system of nomenclature
carl von linne (carolus linnaeus)
order of kingdoms from largest to smallest
kingdom
phylum
class
order
family
genus
species
is always capitalized
Genus
ab
from, away from
a, an
w/o, not
ad
near, toward

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