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Burton's Microbiology for the Health Sciences, Enhanced Edition 11th Edition By Paul G. Engelkirk; Janet Duben-Engelkirk; Robert C. Fader 9781284209952 Chapter 1-21 Complete Guide . $17.99   Add to cart

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Test Bank For Burton's Microbiology for the Health Sciences,
Enhanced Edition 11th Edition By Paul G. Engelkirk; Janet
Duben-Engelkirk; Robert C. Fader 9781284209952 Chapter 1-
21 Complete Guide .
which of the following individuals is considered to be the "father of microbiology"? - ANSWER: Anton
van Leeuwenhoek

the microbes that usually lives on or in a person are collectively referred to as: - ANSWER: indigenous
microbiota

microbes that live on dead and decaying organic material are known as: - ANSWER: saprophytes

the study of fungi is called: - ANSWER: mycology

the field of parasitology involves the study of which of the following types of organisms? - ANSWER:
arthropods, helminths, and certain protozoa

Rudolf Virchow is given credit for proposing which of the following theories? - ANSWER: biogenesis

which of the following microbes are considered obligate intracellular pathogens? - ANSWER:
rickettsias, chlamydias, and viruses

which of the following statements is true? - ANSWER: microbes are ubiquitous

which of the following are even smaller than viruses? - ANSWER: prions and viriods

which of the following individuals introduced the terms "aerobes" and "anaerobes"? - ANSWER: louis
pasteur

A millimeter is equivalent to how many nanometers? - ANSWER: 1,000,000

Assume that pinhead is 1mm in diameter. How many spherical bacteria (cocci), lined up side by side,
would fit across the pinhead? - ANSWER: 1,000

what is the length of an average rod-shaped bacterium (bacillus)? - ANSWER: 3 um

what is the total magnification when using the high-powered (high-dry) objective of a compound light
microscope equipped with a x10 ocular lens? - ANSWER: 400

how many times better is the resolution of the TEM than the resolution of the SEM? - ANSWER: 100

how many times better is the resolution of the TEM than the unaided human eye? - ANSWER:
1,000,000

how many times better is the resolution of the TEM microscope the the resolution of a compound
light microscope? - ANSWER: 1,000

the limiting factor of any compound light microscope (ie, the thing that limits its resolution to 0.2um)
is the: - ANSWER: wavelength of visible light

who is given credit for developing the first microscope? - ANSWER: hans jansen

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