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which of the following antibodies is synthesized by the infant soon after birth IgM
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome is most common in infants
The virus most commonly transmitted during pregnancy is cytomegalovirus
All of the following infections may recur during pregnancy except streptococcal infections.
Almost half of all the STIs diagnosed in the United States are among young adults
Which of the following is the sixth most abundant element in the universe? carbon
Which of the following diseases was declared by the WHO in 1980 to be eradicated? smallpox
Eutrophication is a term used in the phosphorus cycle
the most abundant microbe population in soil consists of bacteria
the majority of marine microorganisms are present in the littoral zone
which of the following sites of the human body does not have a normal flora? blood
which of the following organisms is used in the production of cheese propionibacterium shermanii
which of the following diseases is transmitted via aerosols? psittacosis
Low-power microscopes designed for observing fairly large objects such as insects or worms are stereomicroscopes.
What type of microscopes are used to examine structures down to the atomic level? scanning probe microscope
The bond of oxygen and hydrogen between water molecules is a(n) hydrogen bond
The unit molecules (monomers) of carbohydrates are monosaccharides
After filling the first shell, the outermost shell of an atom can hold up to __________ electrons. 8
starch is an example of a polysaccharide
glucose and fructose are examples of monosaccharides
Microorganisms that show optimal growth in moderate temperatures (between 25° C and 40° C) are called mesophiles
Staphylococci are __ facultative anaerobes. gram-positive
Bacterial replication is accomplished primarily by binary fission
Psychrophiles are also referred to as cryophiles
Methanogens are __ that grow in anaerobic environments such as swamps. archaea
Microorganisms that grow only in the presence of oxygen are called __. obligate aerobes
Which of the following is a host-dependent bacterium? rickettsia
The pathways that produce larger molecules from smaller ones are part of __ anabolism
Bacteria that have flagella that are distributed over the general cell surface are referred to as peritrichous
The actual genetic makeup of an organism is referred to as its genotype
Peptidoglycan is typically found in the cell wall
Which of the following cell organelles contain digestive enzymes? lysosomes
The anticodons are located in tRNA
The cell organelles found only in algae and plant cells are chloroplasts
Pili are also called fimbriae
The net gain of ATP molecules after the breakdown of one glucose molecule in glycolysis is 2
Which of the following enzymes rearrange atoms within molecules, changing the configuration of the atoms? isomerases
A fully assembled virus is called a __. virion
The most common viruses causing respiratory illness belong to adenoviridae
The correct hierarchical order for virus classification is order, family, subfamily, genus, species
Viruses can infect all microorganisms
Viral capsomeres are composed of subunits called protomeres
The suffix -virales is given to the following terms within the taxon Species order
Picornaviridae are __ viruses. RNA
RNA viruses belong to which of the following types according to the Baltimore classification system? III, IV, V
Which part(s) of a virus aid in the attachment to the host cell membrane receptors? spikes
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