General Microbiology
Bacteriology
Plates/Tests/Staining
Organelles/Cultures
Dr. V
100

The study of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, archaea, fungi and protozoa.

What is Microbiology?

100

Requiring oxygen but can grow without.

What is facultative aerobe?

100

The purpose of agar.

What is "to solidify"?

100

A netlike arrangement of flattened,hollow tubules that functions a transport system.

What is Endoplasmic Reticulum?

100

Red

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Running Marathons

What is Dr. V's favorite color?

AND

What does Dr. V enjoy doing?

200

A Dutch tailor who discovered the bacterial world and made the first magnifying glass.

Who is Antoni Van Leeuwenhoek?

200

Requiring the presence of carbon dioxide.

What is capnophilic?

200

The Counter stain for Gram Staining.

What is Saffranin?

200

Often the largest organelle in the cell and contains most of the cell's DNA.

What is the Nucleus?

200

Physical Therapy

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Professor

What is Dr. V's profession?

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What does Dr. V plans to be when she grows up?

300

The study of blood serum.

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The study of the body's defenses against specific pathogens.

What is Serology?

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What is Immunology?

300

Bacteria stain different colours in gram staining due to this.

What is Peptidoglycan?

300

Growth Requirements for bacteria.

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The chromophore charge in a basic dye?

What is temperature, oxygen, pH?

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What is a cation (+) charge?

300

Receives, processes, and packages large molecules for export from cell. Known as the "Post Office" of the cell.

What is Golgi Apparatus or Golgi Body?

300

"GOOD MORNING EVERYONE!"

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"GOOD AFTERNOON EVERYONE!"

What are Dr. V's greetings?

400

1.What are the basic chemical reactions of life?

2.How do Genes Work?

3.What role do microorganisms play in the environment?

4. How do we defend against disease?

5. What will the future hold?

What are the 5 questions that currently drive research in the field of microbiology?

400

An organism that will grow at the bottom of Thioglycolate broth.

What is obligate anaerobe?

400

A rod shape organism stained pink.

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The decolorizer in gram staining.

What is gram negative bacilli?

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What is ethyl alcohol?

400

The ways to preserve cultures.

What is refrigeration, deep freezing, or lyophilization (freezing drying)

400

&%$#&*!!!!!!!

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Jade, Drae, and Sophia

What are the "BAD" words Dr. V does not like to hear?

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What are Dr. V's children's names?

500

Scottish Physician and microbiologist who discovered the world's first effective antibiotc, penicillin.

Who is Alexander Fleming?

500

Harmless microorganisms that normally reside in many parts of the body.

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Bacterial growth beginning as one cell and dividing multiple times to become visible.

What is normal flora?

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What is a colony?

500

Four growth phases of a bacteria.

(In order of logorithmic grid)

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Bacteria that grow in 10*C, 25-35* C, 60*C,>70*C

What are Lag, Log, Stationary, and Death phases?

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What are Psychrophiles, Mesophiles, Thermophiles, and Hypermophiles?

500

First and last steps of binary fission.

(In order)

What is: 

1. Cell grows in size

2. Chromosomes are seperated

3. A septum forms

4. Daughter cells seperate or remain attached

500

BLESSED & HONORED!

What Dr. V feels about ALL of her Medical Microbiology students.

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