SAS2 Flashcards

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Is a scientist who studies microbes

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MICROBIOLOGIST

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Is a scientist who specialize in the study of the structure functions and activities of bacteria

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BACTERIOLOGIST

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Is a scientist who studies the various types of algae

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PHYCOLOGIST (ALGOLOGIST)

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4
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Is a scientist who studies the protozoa and their activities

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PROTOZOOLOGIST

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5
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Is a scientist who specializes in the study of fungi

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MYCOLOGIST

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6
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Microbes having complex and demanding nutritional requirements

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FASTIDIOUS MICROBES

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7
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They can infect only one species of animal, for example some pathogens that infect humans will only infect humans

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SPECIES-SPECIFIC PATHOGENS

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8
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Caused not by one particular microbe, but by the combined effects of two or more different microbes

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SYNERGISTIC INFECTIONS

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9
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Anug also known as

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TRENCH MOUTH

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10
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Was the first person to see live bacteria and protozoa

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ANTON VAN LEEUWENHOEK

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11
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Anton van leeuwenhoek sometimes referred to as the

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FATHER OF MICROBIOLOGY
FATHER OF BACTERIOLOGY
FATHER OF PROTOZOOLOGY

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As a hobby he ground tiny glass lenses which he mounted in small metal frames does creating what today are known as

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SINGLE LENS MICROSCOPE OR SIMPLE MICROSCOPES

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Leeuwenhoek observed various tiny living creatures which he called

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ANIMALCULES

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14
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Idea that life can arise spontaneously from non-living material

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ABIOGENESIS

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15
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Abiogenesis also called the

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THEORY OF SPONTANEOUS GENERATION

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16
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Idea that prove life can only arise from preexisting life.

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BIOGENESIS

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17
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German scientist named _____note that the theory of biogenesis does not speculate on the origin of life, a subject that has been discussed and debated for hundreds of years

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RUDOLF VIRCHOW

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18
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He discovered what occurs during alcoholic fermentation

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LOUIS PASTEUR

19
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Louis pasteur discovered forms of life that could exist in the absence of oxygen

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AEROBES
ANAEROBES

20
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Organisms that require oxygen

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AEROBES

21
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Organisms that do not require oxygen

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ANAEROBES

22
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A way to kill microbes that were causing wine to spoil

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PASTEURIZATION

23
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Can be caused to kill pathogens in many types of liquid

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PASTEURIZATION

24
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A german physician made numerous contributions to the science of microbiology

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ROBERT KOCH

25
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The theory that specific microbes can cause specific infectious diseases

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GERM THEORY OF DISEASE

26
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He proved that the anthrax bacillus which had been discovered earlier by other scientist was truly the cause of anthrax.

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ROBERT KOCH

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Using a series of scientific steps that he and his colleagues had developed this is that later become known as

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KOCH’S POSTULATE

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Koch develop methods of

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FIXING
STAINING
PHOTOGRAPHING BACTERIA

29
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Invented a flat glass dish now known as a _____

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R.J. PETRI
PETRI DISH

30
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Polysaccharide obtained from seaweed

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AGAR

31
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refers to a condition in which only one type of organism is growing on a solid culture medium are in a liquid culture medium in the laboratory; other types of organisms are present

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PURE CULTURE

32
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Ultimately led to the development of a skin test valuable in diagnosing tuberculosis

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TUBERCULIN

33
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Is an excellent career field for individuals having an interest in medicine and microbiology.

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MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

34
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A branch of medical microbiology called_______is concerned with the laboratory diagnosis of infectious diseases of humans. this is an excellent career field for individuals with interest in laboratory sciences and microbiology

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CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY OR DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY

35
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Are used to express the sizes of microbes

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METRIC UNIT
Primarily micrometers and nanometers

36
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the human eye a telescope a pair of binoculars a magnifying glass and the microscope can all be thought of as various types of

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OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS

37
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Is an optimal instrument that is used to observe tiny objects, open objects that cannot be seen at all with the unaided human eye.

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MICROSCOPE

38
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Each optimal instrument has a limit as to what can be seen using that instrument. This limit is referred to as the

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RESOLVING POWER OR RESOLUTION OF THE INSTRUMENT

39
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Is defined as a microscope containing only one magnifying lens

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SIMPLE MICROSCOPE

40
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Microscope that contains more than one magnifying lens

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COMPOUND MICROSCOPES

41
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Although the first person to construct and use a compound microscope is not known with certainty _______are often given credit for being the first compound light microscope usually magnify object about 1,000 times

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HANS JANSEN AND HIS SON ZACARIAS

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Photographs taken through the lens system of compound microscopes are called

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PHOTOMICROGRAPHS

43
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Use an electron beam as a source of illumination and magnets to focus the beam

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ELECTRON MICROSCOPES

44
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Two types of electron microscope

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TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE
SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE