Ch 2 - Microscopy Flashcards

(38 cards)

1
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Microscopy that allows for the visualization of live samples

A

Phase-contrast

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2
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microscopy image is dark cells on a light background

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phase-contrast

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3
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improves contrast of a sample without the use of dye

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phase-contrast

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4
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microscopy image appears light on a dark background

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dark-field microscopy

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5
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Light reaching the lens has been scattered by specimen

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dark-field microscopy

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6
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stylus measures weak repulsive forces between it and the specimen

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atomic force microscopy

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7
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Uses a computerized microscope coupled with a laser source to generate a three-dimensional image

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Confocal Scanning Laser Microscopy

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8
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Computer can focus the laser on single layers of the specimen

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Confocal Scanning Laser Microscopy

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9
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Specimen is coated with a thin film of heavy metal

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scanning electron microscope

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10
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very large specimens can be observed

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scanning electron microscope

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11
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Prokaryotic/eukaryotic cells generally have a single, circular DNA molecule called a chromosome

A

prokaryotic

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12
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Prokaryotic/ Eukaryotic DNA is linear

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eukaryotic

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13
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Typically two copies of each chromosome: prokaryotic/eukaryotic

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eukaryotic

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14
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may have small amounts of extra-chromosomal DNA called plasmids : prokaryotic/eukaryotic

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prokaryotic

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15
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During cell division, nucleus divides by mitosis

: prokaryotic/eukaryotic

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eukaryotic

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16
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Evolutionary relationships between organisms

17
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Obtain their energy from the oxidation of organic molecules

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chemoorganotrophs

18
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Obtain their energy from the oxidation of inorganic molecules

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chemolithotrophs

19
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use oxygen to obtain energy

20
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obtain energy in the absence of oxygen

21
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Contain pigments that allow them to use light as an energy source

22
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this photosynthesis produces oxygen

23
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this photosynthesis does not produce oxygen

24
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Use carbon dioxide as their carbon source

25
Require one or more organic molecules for their carbon source
heterotrophs
26
All known pathogenic prokaryotes are
bacteria
27
______make up the largest phylum of Bacteria
proteobacteria
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are proteobacteria gram (-) or Gram (+)?
Gram (-)
29
are cyanobacteria gram (-) or Gram (+)?
Gram (+)
30
what are the two phyla in the Archae domain?
Euryarchaeota , Crenarchaeota
31
degrade organic matter anaerobically, produce methane
methanogens
32
require high salt concentrations for metabolism and reproduction
extreme halophiles
33
grow in moderately high temperatures and low-pH environments
thermoacidophiles
34
Vast majority of cultured Crenarchaeota
hyperthermophiles
35
algae, fungi, protozoa, and slime molds: eukaryotic or prokaryotic
eukaryotic
36
do algae and fungi have cell walls?
yes
37
do protozoa and slime molds have cell walls?
no
38
microbes with mutualistic relationship between two groups of protists
lichens