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The use of nitrate by e coli is important to the organism because 
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it is a final electron acceptor
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fermentation differs from respiration in that
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fermantation does not require oxygen
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electrons from oxidative phospurylation can originate from?
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the krebs cycle and glycolysis
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anergy is stored as
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atp
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bacterial photosynthesis does not produce
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oxygen
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an M-RNA that codes for a particular protein will have 
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3 nucleotides for each amino acid in the protein
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the production of RNA from DNA as a template is known as?
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transcription
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T OR F: glucose is an antigen
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FALSE
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T OR F a regulatory gne is not a part of the operon.
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TRUE
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competance is..?
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the ability of cells to take up DNA fragments
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an HFR cell has...
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an integrated F factor
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what does ligase do?
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it seals the sticky ends of DNA
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Plasmids are?
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closed loops of DNA,accesory genetic info, used for genetic engineering, and are restriction endonucleases
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Exotoxins are NOT...?
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a part of the cell wall
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Endotoxins are made of?
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lipids and polysaccharides and are a part of the cell wall
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a newborn baby
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is colonized with common microbiota within a few days of birth
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T OR F, staphylococci can form a bot clot via coagulase
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TRUE
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T OR F, antibodies are NOT inate
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TRUE
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what does complement not do?
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it does not stimulate the antibody formation
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what antibody crosses the placenta?
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IGG
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T OR F: cell mediated immunity involves T cell activity
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TRUE
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what idoes not make a vaccine?
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antibodies
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an example of a conjugated vaccine is...?
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HIB-D
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in type 1 hypersensitivity, what is happening?
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IGE antibodies bind to mast cells
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an induration is
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typical of a tuberculin test and it thickening and drying of the skin
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what does not cause contact dermatitis?
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food
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rheumatic fever is a...?
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complication of streptococcal pharyngitis
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a paroxism is...?
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a rapid fire cough, found in pertussis
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the manoux test identifies?
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TB exposure
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Salpingitis is associated with
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gonorrhea and sterility
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endoginous actinomycete causes diseases and conditions such as
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lumpy jaw
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in order to map the e oli chromosome we must interupt
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conjugation
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what antibody is first on the scene?
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igM
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type 1 hypersensitivity has ?
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IgM
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basophils are not involved with
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type IV hypersensitivity
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diptheria does not have
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tubercles
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the release of a genome is via 
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uncoating
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HIV is
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integrated into the host and converts RNA to DNA
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cholera requires
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a LARGE inoculum
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tetanus is not associated with?
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DPT
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letospirosis is not transmited via  
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a tick
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gonorrhea does not have a?
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cancre
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sterilized filtration may still have?
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bacterial toxins
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formations of arthrospores is due to?
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coccidiodomycosis
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x rays and y rays make?
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organoperoxides
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ultrasonifications kills microorganisms via?
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cavitation
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what is a dry sterilizer?
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ethylene oxide
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how does sulfanilamide inhibite bacteria?
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it synthesizes folic acid
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what does clindamycin treat?
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anaerobic infections
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cephalosporins
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inhibite cell wall production
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tetracyclines cause?
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gray syndrome
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aflatoxin is produced by ?
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aspergillus flavus and is carcinogenic
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what do aldehydes do?
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they inactivate proteins and nucleic acids
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trimethoprim and sulfamethoxaxole are examples of?
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sulfanamides and folic acid
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what blocks cell wall synthesis?
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tetracyclines
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what bloks protein synthesis?
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rifampin
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coxiella burnetti does NOT...?
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cause a skin reaction
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ricketsia does not require?
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glucose
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trachoma is nto treated with?
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pennicilin
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epidemics of influenza are due to?
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a drift of H and N antigen spikes
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chlamydia does not have?
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infectious reticulate bodies
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viral envelopes are aquired via?
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going through the envelope
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amphotericin does not treat?
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ergotism
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crytomegalo virus's cross?
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the placenta
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omain archea does not have;
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archeal
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hepatitis does not have
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an incubation
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when you have rabies you don't have a problem...?
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swallowing
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smut is found with
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crops
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aspergillus is not associated with?

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arthospores
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histoplasmosis is not associated with?
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vaginitus
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rhizobium is a genus  that carries out nitrogen fixiation and....?
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converts nitrogen gas to ammonia
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a conjugated vaccine is...
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HIB
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acid fast bacterium that is tuberculoid is...?
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leprosy
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e coli and gram negative enteric rods cause?
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UTI's
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ultraviolet rays decontaminate?
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benches
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silver nitrate is used on?
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babies eyes
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plasmids...?
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replicate with chromosome and contain antibiotic resistance
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generation time is during...?
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log time
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ATP synthesis is not during...?
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kreb cycle
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ATP molecules don't have a 
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cofactor
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transcription is...
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RNA synthesis
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competance is...
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the ability of the recipiant cell to take up DNA
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streptomyces prduces 
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well known antibiotics
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chlamidia and ricketsia are...?
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obligate intracellular parasites
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rock mountain fever does not have...?
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elementary bodies
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you cannot cultivate virus's on a;
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blood agar plate
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influenza undergoes..?
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antigenic
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cyrptomegalo virus does not cause;
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yellow fever
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ABC virus does nto cause...?
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hepatitis
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rabies does not have an..?
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incubation period twice
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muchrooms are?
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basidiomycetes
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micronazole is...?
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not an antifungal drug
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babesiosis does not cause?
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diarrhea
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you can get toxoplasmosis via...?
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contact with a cat
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T OR F: contaminated water is more dangerous than polluted water
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true
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bacteria are invovled with?
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carbon cycle, nitrogen cycle, and sulfur cycle
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fimbae and pilli and made from?
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proteins
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oxidative phospuralization does not include?
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pyruvic acid
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eukaryotes have...
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80 ribosomes
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T OR F: all stephococcus aureus are pathogenic
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TRUE
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t cells synthesize
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antibodies
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botulism causes?
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food poisoning
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cholera has?
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cramps and diahrea
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anaphalaxis would not occur without...
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release from mast cells
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bacteriophages have been found in lysogenic relationships with;
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diptheria and scarlet fever
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typhid fever is not found in?
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barnyard animals
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leptospirosis is found in
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barnyard animals
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a spirochette is
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leptospirosis
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leprosy belongs to the same genus as the;
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tubercle
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trachoma is;
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;a chlamydial disease of the eye
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plasmids are NOT
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essential to the growth of the cell
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e coli has
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4000 genes
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the development of lysogeny depends on
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a temperate phage
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T OR F: conjugations are more common than transformations
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true
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the rolling circle of DNA takes place during
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bacterial conjugation
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a parasite pruducing...?
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steptokinase would enhance the spreading of that parasite
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antibody immunity takes place in the ?
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blood
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the cell surface of a b lymphocyte is;
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an antibody molecule
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IGA is found ind?
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tears and the mucus
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monoclonal cells are
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hybridomal cells
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during sensitizing...
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IgE molecules attach to basophils and mast cells
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mycobacterium is...?
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acid fast
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botulism prevents the release of?
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ach
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clostridium perfringins has
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gas in the muscle tissue
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ECM is found with;
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lyme disease
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when f- mates with f+ is converted to?
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f-
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adhesins are found on?
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flagella, pilli, and capsules
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endotoxins do nto produce good?
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toxoids
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UV light causes dimers between
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thymine
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type III hypersensitivity is associated with?
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acute glomerularnephritis
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a complication of streptococcus pharyngitis is;
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rheumatic fever
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tubuculosis does not have;
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toxoids
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what causes food poisoning?
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staphylococcal toxins
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cereus
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;;pore forming motile rod
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tularemia does not have...?
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spirochettes
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okakazi gragments form during?
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the replication fo the bacterial chromosome
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genes existing on plasmids may be included for ?
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ntibiotic resistance and toxin production
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what is not needed for genetic engineering?
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mitochondria
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normal flora are not found?
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in the stomach and blood
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the movement of genetic segments is thought to increase the?
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variety of b lymphocytes
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the phagocytic part of the antibody is?
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the FC fragment
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what are phagocytes?
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polymorphonuclear, monocytes, and RES cells
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c3 is the most abundant;
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serum complement
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diptheria interupts;
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protein sysnthesis
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legionares is found in
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standing water
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botulism does not have?
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muscle spasms
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staphococcal enterotoxins are the most?
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heat resistant
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archea live?
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under extreme enviornments
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gram staining?
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lets you identify different types of bacteria
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yeast are not;
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a bacteria
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commerical foos are sterilized via?
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gamma rays
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metchnikof did?
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phgocytosis
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snow did?
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contaminated water supplies
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ivanowsky helped identify?
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viruses
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autotrophic bacteria are found in?
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unpolluted water
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LPS has?
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a gram negative membrane
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bacteria reproduce via?
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binary fission
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archeal cells have a ?
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mono layer
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