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Lecture 1 - Introduction
What is microbiology,
What are microbes,
What are examples of microbes we ...
119  cards
Lab 1 - Safety/Intro
What do we put in the regular tra...,
What do we put in the glass coffin,
What do we put in the biohazard d...
41  cards
Lab 2 - Aseptic Technique
Why is aseptic technique a very i...,
What are sources of contamination,
Why is the aseptic technique impo...
14  cards
Lecture 2 - Microscopy & Staining
What do microscopes do,
Light microscopes have what type ...,
Electron microscopes have what ty...
103  cards
Lab 3 - Ubiquity
Where are microbes found,
Why don t microbes take over the ...,
What happens if the microbes have...
25  cards
Lecture 3 - Prokaryotic Cell
All living things are made up of ...,
What are cells,
What is the cell theory
114  cards
Louis Pasteur Documentary
Who was louis pasteur,
How did people explain the cause ...,
When pasteur looked into why some...
10  cards
Lab 4 - Handwashing
As we touch things do microbes ge...,
What are portals of entry,
What are examples of portals of e...
20  cards
Lab 5 - Quadrant Streak
What does the streak plate techni...,
What is an isolated colony,
When one bacterium falls off the ...
9  cards
Lab 6 - Microscope
What is the purpose of using a mi...,
What is the fxn of the condenser,
What is the magnification of the ...
18  cards
Lecture 4 - Eukaryotic Cell
What are two ways that eukaryotic...,
Who was lynn margulis,
What is endosymbiosis etymology
69  cards
Lecture 5 - Macromolecules/Biomolecules
What are the 4 types of macromole...,
When are atoms stable,
How do you find the of protons an...
83  cards
Lab 7 - Simple Staining
What is the purpose of using stai...,
What are the three types of stains,
What is the simple stain what are...
8  cards
Lab 8 - Koch's Postulates: What Causes Yogurt?
What are the 4 steps that we talk...,
We have a sheep that is healthy a...,
What is the purpose of koch s pos...
36  cards
Lecture 6 - Metabolism
What is the definition of metabolism,
What is the importance of metabolism,
What is another reason for the im...
133  cards
Lecture 7 - Growth PART 1
Bacteria will go in nature and in...,
What type of bacteria comprises 7...,
How do biofilm end up stroking su...
84  cards
Lab 9 - Gram stain
What is the purpose of gram stain,
Most bacteria can be divided into...,
There are a few groups if bacteri...
21  cards
Lecture 7 - Growth PART TWO
In an obligate anaerobe where do ...,
Do obligate anaerobes create toxi...,
In a facultative anaerobe where d...
101  cards
Lab 11 - Motility
What is brownian motion,
How do the cells look during brow...,
What is motility
33  cards
Lecture 8 - DNA processes
T f every cell has dna as its blu...,
What type of macromolecule is dna,
What are the monomers of dna
149  cards
Lab 10 - Endospore Stain
What is a structural stain,
What are four types of structural...,
What are two methods of endospore...
54  cards
Lab 12 - Eukaryotic Pathogens
What are the two types of fungi a...,
What are the qualities characteri...,
How do yeast reproduce
44  cards
Lecture 9 - Bacterial Genetics
What is bacterial genetics,
Do bacteria have a lot of genetic...,
Genetic change can add new ___
78  cards
Lab 14 - Selective and Differential Media
What is biotyping,
Why is biotyping useful,
What are bacterial strains identi...
45  cards
Lecture 10 - Viruses
What are some types of viral dise...,
What is the size of a virus relat...,
What is a virion and an example
126  cards
Lab 16 - Fermentation
For each metabolic test what shou...,
What is the of glucose,
What is the question we are tryin...
32  cards
Lecture 11 - Biotechnology
What is biotechnology,
How is biotechnology used in medi...,
What two things of biotechnology ...
87  cards
Lecture 12 - Classification and Identification
What is the definition of taxonomy,
What are the two subunits for tax...,
What component of taxonomy is emp...
43  cards
Lab 15 - Dichotomous Keys
What is a key,
How many possible answers are wit...,
What is the goal of designing a d...
3  cards
Lab 17 - Biotyping: O2 tolerance
What does redox stand for,
In the electron transport chain n...,
Define oxidation
34  cards
Lab 18 - Protein & Amino Acid Metabolism
What are the 3 amino acid metabol...,
What does the mio deep contain,
In mio once the bacteria run out ...
23  cards
Lab 19 - Disinfectant Effectiveness
What are antimicrobial agents,
What is sterilization,
What is sterilization used for
14  cards
Lab 20 - Physical methods of control (UV)
What is the electromagnetic spectrum,
What are electromagnetic radiations,
Radiations with lower wavelengths...
18  cards
Lab 21 - Physical methods of control (heat)
How do bacteria survive in hot en...,
High temperatures are usually ___...,
What is the 1 physical method of ...
16  cards
Lab 22 - Antibiotic Sensitivity
What is an antibiotic,
What is an example of an antibiotic,
Nowadays what are two things that...
32  cards
Lecture 13 - Innate Immunity
What is innate immunity,
What are the two arms of the immu...,
How do the two arms of the immune...
92  cards
Lecture 15 - Adaptive Immunity
What line of defense is adaptive ...,
When does adaptive immunity develop,
What does it mean when adaptive i...
108  cards
Lecture 14: Human Microbiome
What line of defense is the human...,
What is covered by the human micr...,
What is the human microbiome also...
38  cards
Lecture 16 - Immunologic Disorders
To produce an allergic reaction i...,
The redness and swelling found af...,
Delayed type cell mediated hypers...
97  cards
Lecture 17 - Immunologic Applications
What are the three categories of ...,
What is immunization,
What is a vaccine
73  cards
Lecture 18 - Antimicrobial Medications
What is an antimicrobial,
What are specific types of drugs ...,
What is an antiviral
105  cards
Lab 23: PCR and Gel Electrophoresis
Define amplification,
What is pcr testing used for,
What are the 3 steps of pcr
24  cards
Lab 24: pGLO (transformation)
What is transformation,
What is competence,
What are two types of competence
39  cards
Lab 25: Bacteriophage
What is a bacteriophage or phage,
In a plate lawned with e coli wha...,
Each phage is specific to ___ bac...
40  cards
Lab 26: Epidemiology
Define epidemiology,
What do epidemiologists study,
What are the four steps that epid...
12  cards
Lab 28: Bacteria of the skin
What organ is the skin,
What are the skin s functions,
What line of defense is the skin
40  cards
Lec 19: Host Microbe Interaction
What are two ways that we interac...,
Colonization can be what two type...,
When colonization is non parasiti...
123  cards
Lab 29: Agglutination
What is the purpose of rapid tests,
What happens if staphylococcus au...,
What is the s aureus rapid test i...
14  cards
Lec 20: Epidemiology
Define epidemiology,
What are two types of epidemiology,
What are communicable diseases ex...
93  cards
Lab 30: Throat Culture/Respiratory Tract
What are two examples of respirat...,
What is the presence of streptoco...,
What is the rate of asymptomatic ...
33  cards
Lec 21: Respiratory Infections
What is the 1 major portal of entry,
What is the transmission for the ...,
How are droplets transmitted with...
144  cards
Lab 31: ELISA
What is an antigen,
What is an antibody,
What are primary abs
23  cards
Lec 22: Digestive infections
What is the 2 major portal of entry,
How do pathogens enter through to...,
What does the fecal oral route co...
123  cards

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