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MICR 290 Final Exam Q&A - West Coast University, Los Angeles

MICR 290 Final Exam - Questions and Answers (West Coast University)

2024/2025 MICR 290 MIDTERM EXAM /ACTUAL EXAM WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS - WEST COAST UNIVERSITY, LATEST UPDATE A+ GRADE 1. Define metabolism, catabolism, and anabolism. What is the role of ATP in catabolism and anabolism? - Metabolism : Chemical process that occurs within a living organism in order to maintain life - Catabolism : The breakdown of complex organic compounds into simpler ones (the energy-releasing processes) - Role of ATP : ATP Synthesis - Anabolism : Building of complex...

MICR 290 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS What are the different kinds of ELIZAs? - Answer-1. Direct ELISAs are used to detect antigens in a sample, and are mainly used to analyze the immune response to a specific antigen. 2. Indirect ELISAs are used to detect and quantify specific antibodies in serum, and can be used to determine whether a patient has antibodies against a pathogenic microbe. 3. Sandwich ELISAs are used to detect and quantify a particular antigen protein. 4. Co...

MICR 290 Final Exam Q&A - West Coast University, Los Angeles Microbiology with Diseases by Body System, 5e (Bauman) Chapter 9 Controlling Microbial Growth in the Environment 1) Washing dishes in the dishwasher with detergent and hot water is a ________ process. B) disinfecting 2) Which of the following statements is TRUE of disinfectants? D) They are used on inanimate surfaces. 3) You notice a sign in a public restroom that states "Sanitized for your safety." This means D) methods of d...

MICR 290 FINAL EXAMINATIONS QUESTIONS WITH REVISED ANSWERS Clostridium perfringens - Answer--Causes gas gangrene -Bacterial endospores survive harsh conditions -vegetative cells secrete 11 toxins Clostridium tetani - Answer--Causes tetanus -Spores grow in deep wound and vegetative cells produce neurotoxin called tetanospasmin -Blocks release of inhibitory neurotransmitters at the neuromuscular junction Corynebacterium diphtheriae - Answer--Causes diphtheria -Toxin is t...

MICR 290 FINAL EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS REVISED AND UPDATED Bordetella pertussis - Answer--Causes pertussis (whooping cough) -Pertussis progresses through 4 phases: incubation, catarrhal, paroxysmal, convalescent Borrelia burgdorferi - Answer-3 phases in untreated patients: -Bull's eye rash at infection site -Neurological symptoms -Severe arthritis Spirochete borrelia burgdorferi causes lyme disease Chlamydia trachomatis - Answer--Causes chlamydia -Lympthogranuloma ...

MICR 290 FINAL TEST QUESTIONS WITH ALL REVISED ANSWERS Bacterial meningitis - Answer--caused by Neisseria meningitidis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, haemophilus influenzae, listeria monocytogenes, streptococcus agalactiae Neisseria meningitidis - Answer--known as meningococcus -lipid A, fimbrae, and capsule -can spread via respiratory droplets Streptococcus pneumoniae - Answer--also called pneumococcus -leading cause of meningitis in children and elderly -capsule, enzymes, toxins and ph...

2024 MICR 290 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS &ANSWERS - WEST COAST UNIVERSITY, LOS ANGELES LATEST UPDATE A+ GRADE MICROBIOLOGY WITH DISEASES BY BODY SYSTEM, 5e (Bauman) CONTROLLING MICROBIAL GROWTH IN THE ENVIRONMENT 1) Washing dishes in the dishwasher with detergent and hot water is a process. B) disinfecting 2) Which of the following statements is TRUE of disinfectants? D) They are used on inanimate surfaces. 3) You notice a sign in a public restroom that states "Sanitized for your safet...

2024/2025 MICR 290 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE/ - WEST COAST UNIVERSITY, LATEST UPDATE A+ GRADE MICRO 290 LIST OF ITEMS TO STUDY FOR THE FINAL EXAM GENERAL CONCEPTS; 1. General Structure of prokaryotes and eukaryotes and their differences Fungi causes most disease (superficial infections). Bacteria – prokaryotes. Lipid A. live in moist areas. Eukaryotes – electron transport chain in mitochondria. Prokaryotes in cell membrane. Fungi – do not perform photosynthesis (no chlorophyll). Unic...