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Ch. 1-9 Vocab

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Staining technique that renders the background opaque & leaves object unstained so it is outlined as a colorless area Negative Stain
Study of the system of body defenses that protects against infection Immunology
A differentiated, specialized cell form that can be used for dissemination, for survival in times of adverse conditions, and/or for reproduction. Spores
Often referred to as starchy foods. Have 3 or more sugars. Ex. Legumes, whole-grain breads & cereals, starchy vegetables Complex Carbohydrates
Structure used to propel the organism through a fluid environment Flagella
Helps determine the shape & provides strong structural support to keep organism from bursting or collapsing Cell Wall
A large protein molecule evoked in response to an antigen that interacts specifically with that antigen Antibodies
In bacteria, the loose, gel-like covering or slime made chiefly of simple polysaccharides. This layer is protective. Capsules
The study of viruses and virus-like agents: their structure, classification and evolution. A sub field of microbiology Virology
Any fat which contains no C=C bonds. Has been fully saturated with Hydrogen atoms. Greasy/Waxy solids. Ex. Butter & lard Saturated Lipids
Any fat that contains 1 or more C=C bonds. Oily liquids from plants. Ex. Nuts & avocado Unsaturated Lipids
Building blocks of protein. Exist in 20 naturally occurring forms that impart diff characteristics to the various proteins they compose Amino Acids
Protein bio catalyst that facilitates metabolic reactions Enzymes
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