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MCAT 4
Microbiology
Question | Answer |
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Mircoorgansisms that do harm are known as | Pathogen |
What is responsible for most world wide infectious diseases | Respitatory Infections |
Many disease are caused by growth of microbes in the body and by sins, bad character or poverty | Germ Theory of disease |
Requires the elimination of all forms including endospores and viruses | sterility |
What are the Five I's of culturing Microbes | Inoculation Isolation Incubation inspection Identification |
How are types of media classified | Physical Chemical Function type |
What type of media is used in as a liquid medium ( beef extract, Peptone) | Nutrient broth |
What type of medium is used as a solidifying agent | Nutrient agar |
What four features do cells have in common | Cell membrane Cytoplasm DNA Ribosomes |
What are two basic cell types | Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic |
What are four examples of eukaryotes | Animals Plants Fungi Protists |
What are two examples of Prokaryotes | Bacteria Archaea |
What are the six key Characteristics of life | Reproduction Growth Metabolism Respond to stimuli Cell Support Transport |