Microbio Ch. 6 Microbial Nutrition

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microbial growth and reproduction
Microbiologists usually study ___...,
Microbial growth equals an increa...,
Microbes are reproduced by ____ o...
8  cards
prokaryotic cell pathways
Cell cycle is 1,
What 2 pathways function during c...,
What happens in dna replication a...
4  cards
bacterial growth math
Generation time is aka 1,
Generation time is the time requi...,
Generation time varies depending ...
6  cards
bacterial culture growth curve
Observed when microbes are cultiv...,
Usually plotted as 2,
Has 4 phases 3
60  cards
microbial nutrition
Essential nutrient 1,
Macronutrients 2,
Micronutrients 3
4  cards
carbon requirements
Carbon is used in 1,
Heterotrophs 2,
Photoheterotroph 3
5  cards
nitrogen requirements
Nitrogen used in 1,
Most bacteria decompose 2,
Nitrogen fixation 3
3  cards
Sulfur & Phosphorous Requirements
Sulfur used in 1,
Most bacteria decompose proteins ...,
Phosphorus used in 3
4  cards
trace elements & other important nutrients
If trace elements are not there w...
1  cards
oxygen - need cardinal groups
Obligate aerobes 1,
Facultative anaerobes 2,
Obligate anaerobes 3
6  cards
oxygen forms can be toxic!!!!
Microbes that survive in the pres...,
Toxic form of oxygen superoxide 2,
How does superoxide occur 3
12  cards
how to remove oxygen
Anaerobe gas pak incubation jar 1,
Candle jar 2
2  cards
how microbes eat: transport mechanisms
Transport of necessary nutrients ...,
The driving force of transport is 2,
Diffusion 3
3  cards
types of transport
Simple diffusion is a fundamental...,
Simple diffusion energy requireme...,
Facilitated diffusion molecule bi...
6  cards
osmosis
Cells with cell walls 1,
Cells without cell walls 2,
Cells with cell walls 3
6  cards
strong partnerships: symbioses
Symbiosis 1,
Symbionts 2,
Three main types of symbiosis occ...
6  cards
Associations but Not Partnerships
Antagonism 1,
Antibiosis 2,
The first microbe has a competiti...
5  cards
biofilms
Biofilms can form on any kind of 1,
Biofilms are complex 2,
Biofilm formation use 3
5  cards
biofilms and disease
Dental plaques 1,
Urinary tract infections uti s 2,
Pneumoniae 3
3  cards

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