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What is the study of Fungi called? - Answer-Mycology When considering the treatment of fungal infections, what is an important structural component of the fungi to consider? - Answer-Cell Membrane What tissues can opportunistic mycoses infect? - Answer-Any tissue Which organism is a symbiotic combination of an alga and a fungus? - Answer-Lichen Which organisms live mostly in an aquatic environment? - Answer-Algae Why are algae important in the aquatic food chain? - Answer-Because they conv...

Straighterline Microbiology Final Exam Review Questions With 100% Correct Answers Who of the following developed a set of criteria that could be used to establish a causative link between a particular microorganism and a particular disease? Select one: a. Fracastoro b. Koch c. Pasteur d. Lister b Which of the following distinguish the field of microbiology from other fields of biology? Select one: a. The size of the organism studied. b. The techniques used to study organisms regard...

Turfgrass industry in Kansas includes: - home lawns, institutional and industrial grounds, sod production, golf courses, athletic fields and other recreational turf, parks, roadsides, airports, and cemeteries. Turf management involves selecting: - the right grass, proper mowing, watering, fertilizing, and controlling thatch. Geographically, Kansas is -is in the transition zone between the northern cool-season grass range and the southern warm-season grass range. Cool season grasses includ...

/Giardia/ ((italicized)) - inflammation in digestive track; contaminated water HINT: be on your GUARD (giardia) when drinking water in a different country 3 kinds of Protista - fungus-like, animal-like, plant-like **because Protista are POLYphyletic, fungus-like is closer to fungi than animal-lke About the Eras - Precambrian- single celled bacteria (before Paleozoic) Paleozoic- paleo means old; age of invertebrates then vertebrates evolved Mesozoic- meso means middle; dinosaurs (reptiles) ...

Microbiology Straighterline (Quizzes) 2023/24 Studies by Emil von Behring and Shibasaburo Kitasato demonstrated that inactivated toxins can induce the synthesis of antitoxins in the blood of rabbits. These antitoxins (antibodies) are the basis of... a. humoral immunity b. cell-mediated immunity c. antibiotic immunity d. phagocyte-mediated immunity - ANSWER a. humoral immunity Who of the following first discovered that some blood leukoc...

GMU Bio Diversity Exam 1 Review with Complete Solutions Actinobacteria -Filamentous bacteria (resemble fungi) -Not all have high GC content -Streptomyces spp. are an important source of many antibiotics (tetracycline, chloramphenicol, streptomycin, neomycin) -Mycobacterium tuberculosis and M. leprae pathogenic Actinobacteria -Generally not spore-forming (Streptomyces an exception), "gram-positive" but some have an outer membrane and stain variably; some contain mycolic acid in the ...

UH MANOA BIO172 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED 1. **What characteristic describes all protists?** - A) Unicellular - B) Eukaryotic - C) Symbionts - D) Mixotrophic ** Correct answer: B) Eukaryotic** 2. **Which feature is true about dinoflagellates?** - A) Possess two flagella - B) All are autotrophic - C) Lack mitochondria - D) Include species that cause malaria ** Correct answer: A) Possess two flagella** 3. **In Paramecium, which process results in genetic recom...

Not very many proteins in the eukaryotic cytoplasmic membrane. Where did they go? correct answers They are still in the membrane and they are still busy, but most of the proteins went to the mitochondrial membrane in eukaryotes. Cellulose and Chitin correct answers Use specific b-1,4-glycosidic bonds between sugars provides strength and rigidity. In algae Fungi - Cell Wall correct answers You have a NAG in chitin for cell walls in fungi. The cell wall is all NAGs Cytoskeleton Function c...

Microbiology Chapter 5 UTA Tholen Latest 2024 Graded A+ Eukaryotic Microbes Extremely diverse; Different life cycles & reproduction modes; Many morphologically specialized structures; Specialized nutritional needs Eukaryotic groups protozoa, helminths, fungi, algae, and lichens Protozoa Wide variety of unicellular, nonphotosynthetic, motile eukaryotic microbes, Not a formal taxa group Protozoa Life Stages Trophozoites - feeding & growth stages; Cysts - encapsulated stage to pro...

Microbiology Straighterline (Quizzes) ( Answered Studies by Emil von Behring and Shibasaburo Kitasato demonstrated that inactivated toxins can induce the synthesis of antitoxins in the blood of rabbits. These antitoxins (antibodies) are the basis of... a. humoral immunity b. cell-mediated immunity c. antibiotic immunity d. phagocyte-mediated immunity - ANS a. humoral immunity Who of the following first discovered that some blood leukocytes could engulf disease-causing bacteria...