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Microbiology - ☑☑the study of small life Examples of microbes... - ☑☑Bacteria, Archaea ,Fungi, Protozoa ,Multicellular Animal Parasite, Algae, Viruses Microbes are mostly... - ☑☑unic ... ellular Bacteria outnumber human cells - ☑☑10: 1 1g of soil = - ☑☑1 million SPECIES bacteria 1ml of seawater = - ☑☑50 million viruses What is Streptomyces parvulus being used for? - ☑☑to make anti-cancer drugs Bacteria are... - ☑☑Prokaryotic & unicellular Prokaryotic means... - ☑☑before nucleus & no membrane bound organelles 3 shapes of bacteria are... - ☑☑coccus, bacillus, & spirillium Coccus means... - ☑☑round shape Bacillus means... - ☑☑rod shaped Spirillium means... - ☑☑spiral shaped Bacteria cell wall is comprised of..? - ☑☑peptidoglycan & carbohydrates Peptidoglycan is specific to... - ☑☑bacteria How long has bacteria been around? - ☑☑3.5 billion years Yellowstone hot springs... - ☑☑bacteria lives there causes the spring to turn red What does MRSA stand for? - ☑☑methecillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus MRSA can cause... - ☑☑MRSA infection Bacillus anthrasis causes - ☑☑Anthrax Bacillus anthrasis is used in... - ☑☑biological warfare Gas gangrene is caused by - ☑☑Clostridium perfringens Diabetics are prone to - ☑☑gas gangrene caused by Clostridium perfringens Botulism is caused by...? - ☑☑Clostridium botulinum Clostridium botulinum is used in what and does what? - ☑☑used in botox and paralyzes the face Gonorrhea is caused by - ☑☑Neisseria gonorrheae Gonorrhea is becoming - ☑☑drug resistant Salmenolosis is caused - ☑☑Salmonella newport Salmenolosis is - ☑☑food poisoning Archaea do not cause - ☑☑disease Archaea may have been - ☑☑the origin of bacteria Archaea are - ☑☑weird suckers Archaea are classified as - ☑☑prokaryotes but have components of prokaryotes & eukaryotes Archaea do not have - ☑☑peptidoglycan Archaea's membrane is similar to - ☑☑eukaryotes Archaea live in - ☑☑extreme conditions halophile means - ☑☑high salt thermophile means - ☑☑high temperature Fungi are classified as - ☑☑eukaryotes Fungi are both - ☑☑unicelluar & multicellular Example of unicellular fungi - ☑☑yeast example of multicellular fungi - ☑☑mushrooms & molds Fungi can reproduce.. - ☑☑sexually or asexually Beneficial fungi - ☑☑Cantherellus cibarius (mushrooms we eat) Harmful fungi - ☑☑Stachybotrys chartarum (black mold) Protozoa are classified as - ☑☑eukaryotic Protozoa are - ☑☑unicellular Protozoa have - ☑☑flagella & cilia Cilia aka - ☑☑pseudopods Pseudopods means - ☑☑fake foot Normal protozoa - ☑☑euglena Disease causing protozoa - ☑☑Giardia lamblia Animal parasites are microorganisms, but are often included in microbiology because - ☑☑eggs are microscopic [Show More]

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