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Food Preservation
How Microbes Cause Diseases
Viruses & Bacteria
History of Microbiology
Parasites
100
Salt/Sodium Chloride
What is a way to prevent food spoilage that is said to be as old as drying?
100
Products of a pathogen that destroy/damage/inactivate one or more vital components of the host.
What are toxins?
100
Grows in alkaline waters
What is Alkalinophiles?
100
Robert Hooke
What is the first microbiologist?
100
Parasitism
What is the relation between 2 different kinds of organism in which one receives benefits from the other by causing damage to it?
200
Drying
What is the process that keeps food from spoiling that is often called dehydrated food?
200
Toxins that are no longer toxic, but can stimulate antibody production against the toxin.
What are toxoids?
200
Grows in acid waters
What is Acidophiles?
200
Leeuwenhoek
Who is the first one to see and draw bacteria and a whole host of other microbes?
200
Ectoparasites
What is a parasite, such as a flea, that lives on the outside of its host?
300
Spices
What is something you added to rotting meat to cover up the rotten aroma and minimized gagging during dinner?
300
The period during which the symptoms decline and the patient recovers.
What is recovery?
300
Energy, Nitrogen, Carbon. Oxygen, water, Iron, Zinc, Calcium, etc.
What is essential things that all bacteria need in order to grow?
300
Cow Pox
What is the infection that later caused immunization to small pox if you got it?
300
Endoparasites
What is a parasite, such as a tapeworm, that lives inside its host?
400
Atomic radiation is lethal to all life when used in high doses. A dosage has been determined to be lethal to all microbes, including bacterial spores.
What is why the use of radiation in sterilizing foods is not dangerous to the person eating it
400
An infectious disease that is very common for people in which the disease does not show any identifiable symptoms.
What is a Subclinical Case?
400
Pro-Virus
What is when a virus becomes a permanent part of of DNA?
400
H. Jenner
Who is the scientist that recognized the relationship between cow pox and and its immunity to smallpox?
400
Mesoparasite
What are parasites that penetrate external openings?
500
Appert
Who is the scientist that found a way to preserve food contents for Napolean's army?
500
When the disease is in full flower and the patient is usually seriously ill or clearly ill.
What are acute symptoms?
500
Does not grow, metabolize, or reproduce by itself
What is ways a virus is not like other forms of life?
500
Clean Nut
What was the nickname for Semmelweis?
500
Social Parasites
What is an insect that invades or lays its eggs in the nest of another insect and develop on food in the nest?