Microbiology

The function of a mordant in staining procedures is to

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The rules of naming organisms are called

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The kingdoms included in the Linnaeus system of classification are

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Which of the following statements about transmission electron microscopy is CORRECT?

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A virologist wants to observe the three-dimensional surface features of virus particles she is ...

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Why have some microbiologists proposed using ribosomal RNA as the basis for defining bacterial species?

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Bacteria in the genus Salmonella are frequent causes of serious food contamination. Which of the ...

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Carl Woese proposed the concept of the domain based on differences of which of the following ...

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The placement of an organism into a domain is made on the basis of

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In a transmission electron microscope, the "lenses" are

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Carbolfuchsin is the ________ in the acid-fast stain.

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Carbolfuchsin is a dye used in ________ stain(s).

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If a microbiology lab student left the safranin out of the Gram stain procedure, what would be the result?

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All of the following are types of light microscopes EXCEPT

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Describe how the structure of the bacterial cytoplasmic membrane relates to its function of ...

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Most antibacterial drugs disrupt or destroy bacterial cellular characteristics that are different ...

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Compare and contrast the characteristics of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

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A structural molecule found in eukaryotic cytoskeletons, flagella, cilia, and centrioles is ...

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The cell walls of eukaryotes are typically composed of (carbohydrates/peptidoglycan/glycoproteins).

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Fibrous structures with three "arms" some archaea use for attachment to surfaces are (fimbriae/hami/pili).

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Fragments of (LPS/NAM/NAG) released from Gram-negative bacteria into the bloodstream produce fever and shock.

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The reserve deposits of starch or other compounds found in many prokaryotic cells are called ...

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A(n) (symport/antiport/uniport) is a carrier protein that transports two substances in the same ...

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The presence of a cell (wall/membrane) enables bacterial and plant cells to resist the effects of ...

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The short structures on the surface of the cell in Figure 3.5 are pili.

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