Test 1 Flashcards

(33 cards)

1
Q

Label the 6 Prokaryotic shapes that we discussed.

A

1.Coccus
2.Bacillus
3.Coccus bacillus
4.Vibrio
5.Spirillum
6.Spirochete

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2
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Label the 4 flagella arrangements

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  1. Filament
    2.Hook
    3.Basal Body
    4.Cilia
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3
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List 2 of the 4 different gram positive and gram negative cells that we discussed.

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  1. Gram positive has a thicker cell wall
  2. Has teichoic and lipotheichoic acid
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4
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List the 3 parts of the prokaryotic flagellum and tell whether each is intracellular or extracellular

A

Basal body ( intracellular)
Hook ( extracellular)
Filament ( extracellular)

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5
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Are autotrophs, primarily aquatic, have cell walls and can be single celled, colonial or multicellular

A

Algae

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6
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Are heterotrophs, primarily terrestrial, have cell walls and can be single celled, colonial or multicellular

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Fungi

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7
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Are heterotrophs, aquatic and terrestrial, single celled, lack a cell wall and motile at some stage in their life cycle.

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Protozoa

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8
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Are called Infectious proteins and infect animals

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Prions

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9
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Have a protective “shell” called a capsid surrounding either DNA or RNA and infected all living organisms

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Viruses

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10
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Prokaryotes have ___ ribosomes which are structurally different from the eukaryote’s ___ ribosomes

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70:80

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11
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The outer membrane of a gram negative cell contains large channel proteins called __________

A

Porins

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12
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Protein inter-bridges connect the______ of the peptidoglycan in gram positive cells

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tetrapeptide

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13
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Endotoxin is the ______ portion of the lipopolysaccharide in the outer membrane of the gram negative cell contains

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Lipid A

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14
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metachromatic granules, gas vacuoles, and magnetosomes are examples of ______

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Inclusions

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15
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______ contain non-essential nucleic acids and are transferred via a sex pilus during prokaryotic______

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Plasmids and conjugation

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16
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The region of the prokaryotic cell which contains the chromosome is called the______

17
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Bacterial ___ are formed in response to adverse environmental conditions

18
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Prokaryotic conjugation involves a modified ____ called _____ to connect 2 bacteria in order to exchange plasmid

A

Pili, sex pilus

19
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A eukaryotic flagella has a 9 ______ pairs of microtubules surrounding a single core pair of microtubules

20
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What is the most important function of the plasma membrane?

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selective permeability

21
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Biotechnology and symbioses are examples of positive roles microbes play in the environment, 2 others examples are _______ and _________

A

Chemical cycle, bioremediation

22
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Multicellular, motile via musculature, no cell wall, heterotrophs

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parastic helminths

23
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Single celled, motile at some stage, no cell wall, heterotrophs

24
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Cell wall, motile by flagella, single cell, colonial and multicellular, autotrophs

25
Which of the following is not part of the outer membrane of gram negative bacterial cells
peripheral proteins
26
Which of the following prokaryotic structures could not be used for adherence?
All can be used for adherence
27
Which of the following is a packet with 4 cells?
Tetrad
28
The lipid A portion of the LPS of the outer membrane of the gram-negative bacterial cell is referred to as endotoxin due to its effects on our body's immune system
True
29
The eukaryotic flagellum includes 9 concentric pairs of microtubules surrounding a single core pair of microtubules
True
30
Emerging diseases are those which are new to the human population or have existed in the population in very low incidence until fairly recently
True
31
Protein inter-bridges connect the tetrapeptide side chains of the peptidoglycan of gram positive cells.
True
32
Spirochetes can have a periplasmic flagellum, also referred to as an axial filament
True
33
The teichoic and lipoteichoic acids in the gram positive cell wall give the cell wall an overall negative charge
True