Microbe Classification WK4 L1 Flashcards

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WHAT IS THE CLASSIFICATION OF ORGANISIMS CALLED?

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TAXONOMY

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WHAT ARE GROUPS OF TAXONOMY CALLED?

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TAXA

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WHAT DOES NOMENCLATURE MEAN?

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THE ASSIGNMENT OF NAMES TO VARIOUS TAXA

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WHAT ISTHE BINOMIAL SYSTEM?

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THE SYSTEM USED TO LABEL ALL SPECIES

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WHAT PART OF THE BINOMIAL SYSTEM IS THE GENUS?

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THE FIRST PART

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WHAT PART OF THE BINOMIAL SYSTEM IS THE SPECIES?

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THE SECOND PART

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WHAT PART OF THE BINOMIAL SYSTEM IS CAPITALISED?

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THE FIRST PART

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WHAT PART OF THE BINOMIAL SYSTEM IS LOWER CASE?

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THE SECOND PART

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HOW MANY BASIC SHAPES OF BACTERIA ARE THERE?

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3

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WHAT ARE THE BASIC SHAPES OF BACTERIA?

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SPHERICAL - ROD - SPIRAL

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WHAT IS THE SPHERICAL SHAPED BACTERIA CALLED?

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COCCI

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WHAT IS ROD SHAPED BACTRIAL CALLED?

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BACILLI

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WHAT IS THE SPIRL SHAPED BACTERIA CALLED?

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SPIRILLA

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WHAT IS MYOBACTERIUM?

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BACTERIA THAT HAVE CELL WALLS THAT CONTAIN WAXES

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HOW DO YOU GRAM STAIN MYCOBACTERIUM?

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BY USING ACID FAST STAIN

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WHAT DOES ACID FAST STAIN DO?

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USES HEAT TO SOFTEN THE WAXES IN THE MYOBACTERIUM CELL WALLS

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WHAT COLOUR DOES ACID FAST STAIN GO MYOBACTERIUM?

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WHAT DOES MORPHOLOGY MEAN?

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WHAT IS COLONY MORPHOLOGY?

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A VISUAL CULTURE OF BACTERIA ON AN AGAR PLATE

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WHAT IS MOTILE?

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WHAT IS NON MOTILE?

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NON MOBILE

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WHAT IS OBLIGATE?

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NEEDS TO HAPPEN

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WHAT IS AEROBE?

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WITHIN AIR

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WHAT ARE OBLIGATE AEROBES?

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NEED TO AHVE AN OXYGENTAED ENVIRONMENT TO SURVIVE - 20%

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WHAT ARE OBLIGATE ANAEROBES
NEED TO HAVE AN UN OXYGENTAED ENVIRONMENT TO SURVIVE - 0%
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WHAT ARE MICOAEROPHILES?
LIKE A LITTLE BIT OF OXYGEN IN THE ENVIRONMENT TO SURVIE - 5%
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WHAT ARE AEROTOLLERANT AEROPHOBES?
CAN SURVIVE IN AN OXYGENTAED ENVIRONMENT BUT WOULD THRIVE WHEN DEOXYGENTAED
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WHAT ARE FACULTATIVE ANAEROBES?
CAN LIVE IN BOTH OXYGENTATED AND DEOXYGENATED ENIVRONMENTS - 0 - 20%
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WHAT IS MYCOPLASMS?
SMALLEST OF CELLULAR MICROBES
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DO MYCOPLASAMS HAVE CELL WALLS?
NO
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DO ANTIBIOTICS WORK WELL ON BACTERIA THAT HAVE NO CELL WALLS?
NO
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WHAT IS SYMBOSIS?
WHERE TWO ORGANISMS CO-EXIST IN AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE EACH GIVES AND TAKES
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WHAT IS PARASYTISIM?
WHERE A PARASITIC ORGANISM CO EXISTS WITH OTHERS HOWEVER ONLY TAKES AND NEVER GIVES
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WHAT IS A BIOFILM?
WHEN BACTERIA FORM A COMMUNITY AND ATTACH TO A SURFACE WITH A SLIME LAYER
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WHAT PERCENTAGE OF INFECTIONS ARE FROM BIOFILMS?
60%
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DO BIOFILMS KEEP WOUNDS AT AN INFLAMITRY STATE?
YES
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WHY DO BIOFILMS MAKE WOUNDS AHRD TO HEAL?
IT KEEPS THE WOUND AT AN INFLAMITRY STATE