Micro-organisms in diseases

Are virus living?

No

Ascellular

No metabolism

What is the germ theory of disease

Specific microbes are the cause of certain diseases

What are the kingdom of microbes

Animal

Fungi

Bacterial

Protozoa

Virus

What do virus consist of, components

Genetic material encapsulated in protein coat called capsid

What are the characteristics of bacteria

Unicellular prokaytotes

Cell wall

What are the differnces betwee prokaryotes and eukaroytes

Prokayotes: NO Nucelus or membrane bound organelles

Eukaryotes: Nucleus and membrane bound organelles

Are bacteria prokaryotes or eukaryotes

Prokaryotes

Are protoroza, eukaryotes or prokaryotes

Eukaryotes

What are the defining characteristics of protozoa

Unicellular, no cell wall, cell movement, Free living

Are fungi Eukaryote or prokayotic

Eukaryotic

Are fungi unicellular or multicellualr

Both

What are the walls of fungi called

Chitin

What are the main types of fungi

Yeast Mold Mushrooms

What are helminths

Parasitic worm

What are helminths cell characteristicis

Multiceullar, eukaryotic

What are communicable diseases

Infectious diseases

What are pathogenic microbes

Microbes that cause disease

What is a vector

A living organisms that transmits diseases

What is an epidemic

Diseases that affects large amoutn of people in a certain community, popultation or region

What is an pandemic

Epidemic that is spread to other sounctryses

What is an endemic

Diseases that is expected to happen to certain people or popultations

What is the difference between infectious diseases and non infectious diseases

Infectious diseases are caused by pathogens

Non infectious diseases= Other factors

Inside the virus is there both DNA and RNA or just one of them

Either, but only one of them

What is virulencse

Rating of how harmful a microbe is

What does gram negative mean

Thin cell walls, contains a outer membrane

What does gram positive mean

Thick cell walls, made of peptidoglycan

What are electron micrsomes TEM transmission electron used for

Interal structures

What ist eh scanning electron microscopes best used for

For surfaces