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Microbiology

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week 1, 9-12
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Q: Microbiology was born as a science in what year and by who?   A. Anthony van Leeuwenhoek in 1674  
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q. Van Leeuwenhoek made the first microscope to "____________"?   a. "animalcules"  
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q. All organisms which are dependant upon host are?   a. Parasites  
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q.Detractors to the Spontaneous Generation theory included what three people?   a. 1Francesco Redi, 2.Louis Pasteur 3.John Tyndall  
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q. Who disproved Spon. Gen. by using flies?   a. italian biologist and physician Francesco Redi  
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q. Who is considered the father of modern microbiology?   a. Louis Pasteur  
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q. Who demonstrated that the air is filled with microorganisms by using a swan neck flask and a cotton plug and infusions.   a. Louis Pasteur  
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q. Who explained discrepancies to pasteurs results due to heat resistant life forms?   a. John Tyndall  
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q. Who discovered endospores?   a. German botanist Ferdinand Cohn  
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q.Robert Koch was able to establish _____________ role in disease transmission.   a. endospore  
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q. In what year did Antony van Leeuwenhoek observe bacteria and protozoa using his first microscope?   a. 1676  
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q. In what year did Edward Jenner introduce a vaccination procedure for smallpox?   a. 1796  
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q. What did Mathias Schleden and Theodor Schwann propose in 1838-1839?   a. that all organisms are composed of cells, the basic unit of life.  
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q. Ignaz Semmelwels demonstrated that puerperal or childbed fever is a contagious disease transmitted by physicians to their patients during childbirth in what years?   a. 1847-1850.  
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q. In 1853-1854 what did John Snow demonstrate ?   a. that the cholera epidemic was due to a water supply contaminated with human sewage.  
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q. Who demonstrated that yeast can degrade sugar to ethanol and carbon dioxide ?   a. Pasteur 1822-1895  
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q. 1827-1912 ?   a. Joseph Lister and antiseptics.  
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q. In 1843-1910 who demonstrated that anthrax is caused by a bacterium, introduced pure culture techniques for handeling bacteria, ieentifies the causative agent of tuberculosis, and stated his own postulates?   a. Koch  
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q. Who discovers phagocytes and their role in engulfing bacteria in 1845-1916?   a. Elie Metchnikoff  
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q. What did Paul Ehrlich start in 1908?   a. Chemotherapy to treat diseases.  
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q.1928 who discovered genetic transformation in bacteria?   a. Fredrick Griffith  
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Q. what did Alexander Fleming do?   a. Fleming discovers and describes the properties of the first antibiotic, penicillin.  
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q. 1944 what did Avery, MacLeod, and McCarty do?   a. demonstrated that Griffith's transforming principle is DNA.  
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q. 1944 what did Joshua Lederberg and Edward Tatum demontrate about DNA ?   a. that it can be transferred from one bacterium to another CONJUGATION.  
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1953. q. What contribution to DNA did Watson, Crick, Franklin and Wilkins make?   a. determined the structure of DNA.  
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