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| One celled organisms. Viruses, fungi and bacteria |
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| Dormant, tough and non reproductive structure from certain bacteria |
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| Specialized unit within a cell, with a specific function |
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| Provide energy a cell needs to move (Known as the powerhouse) |
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| Cell structure that contains DNA and controls cellular growth |
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| Helps to maintain cell shape, support and movement |
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| Proteins that can reproduce on their own, also are infectious |
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| Thread like branches from the mycelium of a fungus |
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| Obligate Intracellular Parasite |
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| Viruses that can only be maintained by living inside cells |
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| An organism that cannot make its own food and gets energy by consuming food |
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| Organisms that can make their own food (Plants with photosynthesis) |
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| An organisms that gets nourishment from non living or decaying matter |
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| Process in green plants to create energy from light |
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| Life occurring in a particular area, such as the bacteria that live in intestines |
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| Infectious agent made of protein |
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| Hair like structures on bacteria, thinner than flagella. Enables bacteria to anchor themselves |
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| Worm like parasites that cause infectious diseases (Pin worms) |
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| Eukaryotic organism, known as the very first organisms |
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| Narrow Spectrum Antibiotic |
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| An antibiotic effective against certain bacteria |
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| Broad Spectrum Antibiotic |
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| An antibiotic effective against a whole variety of bacteria |
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| Drugs or bacteria working against each other. Causes a bad outcome |
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| Drugs or bacteria working with each other. Causes a good outcome |
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| Experimenting with a whole living cell |
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| An artificial environment that has no food source or bacteria, no life in it |
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| Are composed of cells , different levels of organization, use energy, respond to environment, grow, reproduce, adapt to environment |
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| Contains Capsule, ribosomes, cell wall, nucleic acid (DNA), cell membrane and flagella |
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| Prokaryotic Cell Attributes |
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| No nucleus, usually unicellular, no membrane, no endoplasmic reticulum |
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| Stains purple, lacks outer membrane |
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| Bacterial shapes and sizes |
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Cocci (round)- singly or in pairs Bacilli (rod)-singly, pairs, or chains Curved and spiral shaped |
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| Eukaryotic Internal Structure and Organelles |
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| Contains endoplasmic reticulum, cytoskeleton, ribosomes, mitochondria, golgi, lysosome and nucleus |
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| Some are harmful, some beneficial. Are eukaryotic and unicellular |
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| Eukaryotic, have chlorophyll, can be multicellular or unicellular |
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| Unicellular, eukaryotic. Move by pseudopods, flagella and cilia. Reproduce sexually or asexually |
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| Helminthes Characteristics |
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| Multicellular, eukaryotic. Possess digestive, circulatory, nervous, excretory and reproductive systems. Live inside their host |
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| Lack characteristics for life, primitive, non cytoplasmic. Are dormant until inside host cell |
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| Indigenous Microflora zones in Humans |
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| Skin, conjuctiva, nose, pharynx, mouth, lower intestine, anterior urethra, vagina, respiratory tract |
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| How antibiotics affect Bacterial cell |
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| Antibiotics inhibit certain functions, causing the bacteria to die |
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| Inhibiting growth in Vitro |
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| Sporicidal, fungicidal, algicidal, vivicidal |
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| Source of most antibiotics |
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| Controlling Growth in Vivo |
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| Heat, Cold, sterilization, disinfection |
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