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Scientists
Cellular Anatomy
Infection and Diseases
Microbial Growth
100
Listerine is a tribute to this person
Who is Joseph Lister
100
It is considered the "powerhouse" of the eukaryotic cell
What is the Mitochondria
100
A(n) ___ toxin is most commonly to blame for vomiting and diarrhea in food related cases
What is an Enterotoxin
100
Under favorable conditions, which graphs "phase" is best for bacterial growth
What is the Exponential (LOG) phase
200
"wee animacules" were first seen by this person
Who is Anthonie van Leeuwenhoek
200
A gelatinous polymer surrounding dome cells/organisms
What is a Glycocalyx
200
This disease can result in the loss of digits of tip of the nose
What is Leprosy
200
A slime layer is an example of ___
What is a Biofilm
300
The milkmades of this man had cowpox
Who is Edward Jenner
300
Bacteria that are neither Gram - or Gram + can have cell wall that are ___, containing waxy lipids
What are is Acid-fast
300
This self-limiting illness is associated with bird and bat droppings in the eastern U.S.
What is Histoplasmosis
300
The process by which one bacteria divides into two cells is ___
What is Binary fission
400
This person discovered endospores
Who is Ferdinand Cohn
400
These can be visualized with fluorescent staining
What are Mycoplasmas
400
These have cold-shock proteins to help stabilize other proteins
What are Psychrophiles
400
This "standard" is used to measure broth-turbidity for antibacterial testing
What is the McFarland Standard