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An organism's complete set of genetic material, including all of its genes is call a: |
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The formation of a new combination of genes through either natural or artificial means is called |
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Method of bacterial genetic transfer that involves the exiting of DNA from one cell into the extracellular environment and eventually being taken up by another cell and incorporated into the genome of the other cell |
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Method of bacterial genetic transfer that occurs by specialized plasmids (call conjugative plasmids) transferring themselves to another bacterial cell |
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Method of bacterial genetic transfer that occurs when bacteriophages (viruses that infect bacteria), reproduce themselves |
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Method of bacterial genetic transfer that occurs when bacteriophages (viruses that infect bacteria), incorporate their DNA into the host bacterial chromosome, become latent, and not cause lysis of the cell |
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The relationship between the bacteriophage and its host cell is called |
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Artificial transformation is accomplished via: |
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A change in the base sequence of DNA causing a change in the gene that is made from that segment of DNA is called a: |
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An agent that induces genetic mutation is called a: |
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All of the following are forms of mutagens except: |
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What was the first virus discovered? |
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What is the most commonly transmitted virus and is referred to as "the common cold" |
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This virus causes a disease that is now vaccine-preventable |
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All the following belong to the living empire except: |
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It is estimate that 90% of the world population has been infected with ____ |
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Which of the following hepatitis viruses are healthcare workers specifically vaccinated against? |
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Which type of inclusion bodies are found in individuals with herpes? |
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A disease that is constantly present in a region but with the involvement of a relatively few numbers of people is classified as: |
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The ability for a pathogen to invade a host and cause disease is called: |
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Sources or holding areas for pathogens are called: |
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Reservoirs that are inanimate objects are called: |
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What is the Portal of Entry for Staphylococcus aureus? |
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The Portal of entry that serves as the easiest and most common route of penetration into a susceptible host's body: |
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Which microbe can grow in the presence or absence of oxygen? |
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On a graph displaying bacterial growth, a straight upward line represents what phase of growth? |
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Which organelle forms ATP by cellular respiration? |
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What term refers to bacteria that have a round shape? |
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Which staining technique is utilized to test for bacteria capable of forming protective coats that protect it from heat, many chemicals, and desiccation like Bacillus Cereus |
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Which bacterial arrangement is characterized by clusters or bunches? |
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Which of the following bacteria is a Diplococci? |
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What is the normal indigenous microflora on the skin? |
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The term that describes a community of all living organisms in conjunction with all non-living components of their shared environment: |
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Which type of bacteria have a comma shape? |
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Microorganisms which thrive in or have a nutritional requirement for increase or high concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere? |
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Which staining technique is utilized to test for Mycobacterium tuberculosis? |
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In which phase of bacterial growth would cells become accustomed to their environment? |
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What are single-celled protozoa often found in soil and water, which utilizes pseudopods for movement? |
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Prokaryotes differ from eukaryotes because they: |
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Do not have membrane bound organelles |
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Which type of inclusion bodies are found in individuals with herpes? |
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The term viability refers to: |
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The ability to survive, grow, develop, and potentially reproduce |
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Which of the following would require oxygen to live? |
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Which of the following have the ability to grow without oxygen but are not killed by it? |
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Which of the following grows best in a CO2 rich environment? |
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An individual that has been exposed to the black rabies virus would have which of the following inclusion bodies? black |
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An individual that has been exposed to the *Kings Guard* Smallpox (Vaccinia) virus would have which of the following inclusion bodies? *guard up* |
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The term pathogenicity refers to: |
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The ability to or process of producing pathological changes |
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On a graph displaying bacterial growth, a straight downward line represents what phase of growth? |
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What pioneer of microbiology was the first to use the word "cell"? |
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Which pioneer of microbiology is credited with the implementation of hand-washing techniques that reduced the transmission of puerperal fever? |
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Ignaz Semmelweiss crazy death hand wash |
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Which pioneer of microbiology is credited with the discovery of vaccines and inoculations? |
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Edward Jenner d. vaccines |
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Which pioneer of microbiology is credited with the discovery of pasteurization? |
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Which pioneer of microbiology was the first to record protozoa and bacteria, and made the first accurate drawings of various types of bacteria? |
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Who was credited with first-time recognition of the coronavirus through the use of an electron microscope? bros birth month |
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Which pioneer of microbiology is credited with the establishment of aseptic technique in the operating room and was a proponent of wearing gloves during surgery, changing gowns between cases, and cleaning and disinfecting instruments before using them on the next patient? Q2 |
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In 1944, Elizabeth Bugie helped develop which antibiotic to treat tuberculosis? |
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Which color of stain is used in the gram staining process to detect Gram positive bacteria? |
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Which form of staining technique is used to test for Mycobacterium tuberculosis? 2 |
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What is the scientific theory that all living things are made up of structural and functional units called cells? |
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The clarity of the image and the ability to distinguish objects a specific distance apart is known as: |
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Which type of microscope brings refracted and unrefracted light rays into synchronization for better image resolution? |
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Which type of microscope is fitted with special filters and subjects specimens to ultraviolet light? |
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Which type of microscope is used when microbes are not visible with light microscope or cannot be stained? |
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Which of the following are classified as acellular and classified as either being DNA or RNA based? |
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Non-living proteins responsible for incurable, fatal diseases of the central nervous system: |
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What is the scientific theory that pathogenic microorganisms are the cause of disease and illness? |
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If an organism thrives in the presence of oxygen it is classified as: |
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What is a set of practices that are utilized in the perioperative setting by surgical team members which prevents or minimizes contamination and the transmission of pathogenic microbes? |
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What is the sequence of steps for experimentally demonstrating in the laboratory that a specific microbe causes a specific disease? |
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A bacterial colony growth provided with optimal nutrients in a controlled environment is known as? |
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Which of the following is a Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy? |
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CJD Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease |
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What is the laboratory testing that uses antisera to identify a particular bacterium, antibody, or hormone? |
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___ is a complex protein with the ability to induce chemical change without being changed itself |
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