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Spontaneous generation

Living things come from no living things

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Miasma

Disease that comes from foul smelling air

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Stage

Supports slide

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Coarse adjustment

Adjudsts focus under lo power only

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Diaphragm

Control the amount if light reaching the specimen

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Koch

Proved the germ theory of disease

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Hooke

Coined the term cell

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Pasteur

Proposed the germ theory of disease

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Redi

Disproved spontaneous generation using meat and maggots

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Semmelweis

Observed that midwives had less cases of childbed fever than did physicians coming directly form autopsies WASH HANDS

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Snow

Along with Semmelweis, suggested that disease was caused by an invisible object in the environment, not miasma. Discovered a source of contaiminated water as the cause of cholera in London.

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Van Leeuwenhoek

Used a simple microscope to observe animalcules

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Jenner

Observed that when one got cowpox that they did not get smallpox, CREATED VACCINE

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Koch’s postulates

Related a single MO to a single disease

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Prokaryotic

No nucleus

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Eukaryotic

Nucleus

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2 kingdoms and their cells

Eubacteria -kingdom …. Prokaryotic

Archae bacteria - kingdom….. prokaryotic

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Total magnification

Calculate by multiplying the eyepiece by the objective lense

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Why is immersion oil used instead of vegetable oil

Same RI as the microscope slide

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Gram positive

Stains purple, and has more peptidoglycon in its cell (why it turns purple)

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Staphylo

Clusters

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Coccus

Balls

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Strepto

Lines or strips

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Bacillus

Pill like

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Vibrio

Appear like beans with a crescent shape

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Logarithmic

Bacteria is reproducing *symptoms

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Bacterial growth curve

Lag—-log—-stationary——decline

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Stationary

When death rate is equal to reproductive rate

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Thermophiles

Love heat

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Mesophiles

20-40 most human pathogens

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Psychrophiles

Cold loving

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Acidophiles

Acid loving

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Neutrophiles

Neutral PH

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Halophiles

Salt loving

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Facultative anaerobes

Prefer no oxygen but can grow with oxygen

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Faculattive aerobes

Prefer oxygen but can grow without

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Obligate anaerobes

No oxygen killed by it

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Hypertonic

When water leaves the cell, making the cell shrink

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Streak plate method purpose

To get a pure culture

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Glucose —— 2 Peruvian acid + 2ATP

Makes

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YEAST Muscle cells

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Ethyl alcohol. LACTIC ACID

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Fredrick Griffiths experiment

Realized the R strain transformed into S strain

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Infection

Invasion of body tissues

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Etiology

Study of the cause of disease

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Virulence

The degree of damage a pathogen causes on host

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Epidemiology

Study of transmission spread control and prevention of infectious diseases

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Epidemic

Sudden outbreak above typical level

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Reservoir

Where pathogens persist/found

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Carrier

An individual who shelters a pathogen and spreads it

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Vector

A live animal that transmits a MO around

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Vehicle

An object or non living thing that transmits microbes

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Sterilization

Destruction of all forms of life

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Pasteurization

Reduces MO in liquids

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Disinfectant

Removes bacteria from objects

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Antiseptic

Remove pathogens from tissues

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Septicemia

MO infection of the blood

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Sanitize

Reduce # of MO to a safe level

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