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Biologychapter10

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Characteristics of bacteria??! very small, but large in number. hard to study and are prokaryotic.
Scientist who studies microscopic organisms (microbes) Microbiologists
A change that affects an ogranisms normal function Disease
Most bacteria do not cause diseases True
Some bacteria rob nutrients to produce toxins Also True
Organisms that break organic substances;bacteria and fungi Decomposers
Kingdom of bacteria that is prokaryotic and can live in extreme conditions and does NOT contain peptidoglycan Kingdom Archeabacteria
Smaller kingdom that contains common bacteria also porkaryotic and does contain peptidoglycan Kingdom Eubacteria
Bacteria formerly classified as plants now classified as bacteria and conducts photosynthesis Cyanobacteria (blue-green Algea)
Sphereical shaped bacteria Coccus
Rod-shaped bacteria Bacillus
Spiral-shaped bacteria Spirilum
Bacteria is used in yogurt and making cheese and buttermilk also to tan leather and forming silage. it can produce blood protiens and insulin Uses of bacteria
Bacteria repdoducing by asexual reproduction Binary fission
Atuotrophic bacteria either photosynthetic or chemosnythetic
Heterotrophic Most bacteria
Saprophytic bacteria feed on dead organic matter
Bacteria that feed on living hosts Parasitic bacteria
conditions for bacterial growth moisture,tempature,ph,nutrition
Special inner capsule that allows bacteria to survive harsh conditions Endospore
Live in the abscence of oxygen anarobic
Requires oxygen to live Aerobic
Can grow with or without oxygen Faculative anarobes
Bacterial Diseases Typhus fever, rocky mountain spotted fever, lyme disease, syphillus, tetanus
A tiny capsule of genetic information that affects and reprogrammes living cells Virus
Virus structure contains a molecule of DNA or RNA (the core) and a protien coat (capsule) Tis true my fellow patrons
Kyle witt is awesome for making these flash cards. your welcome in advance! Hope you ace the test bigshot
Viruses fool cells into accepting them with.? Fake ID tags
Viruses have a lipid envolope Fact
A virus that infects certain bacteria? Bacteriophage
A virus that still reproduces after death Retrovirus
Viruses are highly specific and a re limited to certain parts of the body true bro
Activates the bodys immune system to fight a pathogen Vaccination
chemicals produced by the body as a defense system against viruses Anti-Viral drugs
New virus that infects a new host Emerging virus
Viral diseases HIV, cold virus,warts,rabies,mups,polio,FLU
amagent that invades the body and causes an infectious disease Pathogen
A disease caused by a pathogen Infectious diseas
Scientist who developed a method for determining the etiology of (cause) of a disease. Robert Koch
The time form when the organsims contracts the pathogen until symptoms appear Incubation period
How do pathogens cause diseases Destroy tissue and form poison
Toxin that is excreted fro pathogen Exotoxin
Toxin that stays inside pathogen until it is destroyed Endotoxins
Toxin formed by a pathogen befroe it enters the organism Preformed toxin
Diseases that can spread form person to person by indirect means Communicable diseases
Capable of infecting another person Contageous
Isolation of infected induviduals Quarrentine
Pathogen that is spread through the air? Airborne pathogens
Caught by touching a sore or bodily fluid of an infected person Direct contact
Spread only by touching contaminated objects Indirect contact
Spread through contaminated water and food sources Contamination infection
Pathogen enters organisms through a wound Wound infections
Pathogens are transmitted by insects or athropods Vector carreid infection
Person who can spread a pathogen but does not exhibit symptons of the diease Immune carrier
1st line of defenses : prevents pathogens from entering the body true
2nd line od defenses: help fight pathogens off with inflamation, white blood cells,fever etc. true
3rd line of defenses:fight specific pathogens true
Y-shaped protiens that inactivate specific pathogens and mark them for destruction Antibodies
Blood extracts containing annti-bodies Serums
Chemical drugs Chemotherapy
Substances produces by bacteria,molds and other organisms that stop the growth of bacteria Antibodies
counteract toxins? Anti-toxins
an illness not caused by a pathogen Disorder
Dmage to an organ or tissue Injury
Lsck of nourishment, galstones, stroke , ulcers etc.. Organic didorders
Abnormal growth of cells Tumor
TUMOR THAT SPREADS Malignent
Tumor that doesnt spread and is not cancerous Beningn
Destroying of cancer cells by rays is? Radiation
Removal of tumor Surgery
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