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Mordibidity |
Illness |
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mortality |
death |
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leading cause of morbidity |
infectious disease |
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leading cause of mortality |
Heart |
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Bacterioloy |
study of bacteria |
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virology |
viruses |
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mycology |
study of fungi |
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phycology |
study of algae |
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Protozoology |
protozoa-- parasitology |
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microbial taxonomy |
naming |
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microbial ecology |
study of bacteria and their relationship with their enviroment |
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microbial physiology |
function of different parts of bacteria |
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microbial cytology |
study of cell structure |
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Robert Hooke |
discovered cells |
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schleiden and shwann |
cell theory |
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Redi |
spontaneous generation vs biogenesis |
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leuwenoek |
father of micro discovered bacteria |
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pasteur |
father of medical micro, swan neck flask helped disprove spontaneous generation |
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eukaryotic vs prokaryotic dna |
linear with nucleus circular and naked |
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eukaryotic vs prokaryotic ribsomes |
80s (60+40) and 70s (40+30) |
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can both prokaryotic and eukaryotic have a flagella |
yes |
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3 domains |
bacteria, archae, eukarya |
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what do prokaryotes have instead of a nucleus |
nucleoid |
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Archaea live in ________ enviroments |
extreme |
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Eucarya kingdoms |
Algae, Fungi, protozoa, Plants, and Animals
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Binomial Nomenclature |
genus and species, genus capitalized, either underlined or italicized, can only be abbreviated after first use |
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Rod shaped |
baccilus |
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Sphere shaped |
cocci |
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comma shaped |
vibrios |
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bacteria that love salt |
extreme halophiles |
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bacteria that like hot acid |
extreme thermoacidifiles |
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fungi cell wall is made of |
chitin |
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positive fungi use |
antibiotics and fermination |
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yeast is a |
fungi |
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first virus discovered |
tabacco virus |
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viroid |
only RNA, no protein |
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prion |
only protein |
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virus |
RNA or DNA and protein |
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Cooh |
carboxyl, fatty acids |
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oh |
hydroxyl, alcohol |
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nh2 |
amino group |
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5 steps of virus replication |
attatchment, penetratoin and uncoating, synthesis, assembly, release |
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special virus extra step |
integration
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integration |
after dna injected, it integrates itself into DNA and cell divides normally with DNA |
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retrovirus |
reverse transcriptase |
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most common type of cancer |
carcinomas (skin cancer) |
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most deadly cancer |
lung cancer- from smoking, pollution, or radon |
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sacromas |
muscle, connective tissue, or fat cancer
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leukemia |
white blood cell cancer |
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causes of cancer |
radiation, chemicals, and microbes |
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aimes test |
tests bacteria for mutations from a potential carcinogens |
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what makes spores so strong |
cortex( wax) and protein coat |
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5 original kingdoms |
monera, plant, animal, fungi, protista |