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Viruses & Bacteria
Wolfe's evil test
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Biology
12th Grade
01/28/2009

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Syphilis
Definition

Treponema pallidum

spiral

Term
Botulism
Definition

Clastridium botulinum

Endospore causing bacteria

Term
Tetanus
Definition

Clastridium tetanae

Rigid paralysis

Term
Traveler's diarrhea/Septicemia
Definition
E. coli
Term
Bubonic plague
Definition

Yersinie pestis

coccus

vector: rat fleas

lymph nods swell

Term
Anthrax
Definition
Bacillus anthrasis
Term
Strept throat
Definition
Streptococcus pyogenes
Term
Tooth decay
Definition

Streptococcus mutans

eats sucros makes acid

Term
Food poisoning
Definition

Staphylococcus aureus

Staph infection

toxic shock syndrome

mirsa

Term
Chlamydia
Definition

Chlamydia trachomatis

most common STD

gram (-)

obligate intracellular parasite

#1 cause of blindness

Term
Gonnorhea
Definition

Nisceria gonnerhea

normal flora sinuses

Term
Leprosy
Definition

mycobacterium leprae

Hansen's disease

Term
Whooping cough
Definition
Bordetella pertussis
Term
Lyme disease
Definition

Rickestsia burgdorferi

vector: deer tick

bullseyes rash

Term
Tuberculosis
Definition

Mycobacterium tuberculi

form cysts in lungs

measels

Term
Salmonella
Definition

Salmonella typhae

Severe diarrhea

normal flora chickens/reptiles

Term
20 Billion Years Ago
Definition
Big Bang
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4.5 Billion Years Ago
Definition
Earth created
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3.5 Billion Years Ago
Definition
When life showed up
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65 Million Years Ago
Definition
Dinosours became extinct
Term
Fossilized first prokaryotes
Definition
Stromatolites
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Archaebacteria fix nitrogen
Definition
Rhizobium
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