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Micro Hybrid- Bates
Microbiology Exam 1 Chapt 1-5 Dr. Bates
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ehrlich, Paul | Developed synthetic drug |
| Fleming, Alexander | Discovered Penicillium |
| Hooke, Robert | Observed cork and came up with the idea of cells |
| Jenner, Edward | Performed the first vaccination for smallpox |
| Virchow, Rudolf | Cells come from other cells |
| Koch, Robert | Developed criteria to determine if a specific microbe causes a specific disease |
| Lister, Joseph | Used chemical disenfectant for surgical wounds |
| Von Leeuwenhoek, Anton | First person to observe bacteria using a microscope |
| bacillo- | a little stick |
| chloro- | green |
| amphi- | around |
| a-, an- | absence, lack |
| cocci- | a berry |
| capsule | organized glycocalyx |
| cell wall | Provides cell support and prevents osmotic lysis |
| cytoplasm | Semi-fluid iterior of a cell |
| Fimbria | Used for attachment: short hair like |
| Flagella | Used for movement; Long hair like |
| Nucleoid | Localized area containg genetic material |
| nucleus | Membrane container for genetic material |
| Pilus | Allows exchange of genetic material |
| Porins | Protein that facilitates the movement of molecules through a membrane |
| Ribosome | Plays a role in building protein |