Microbiology Midterm Exam - Jersey College
Vericella Zoster - ✔️ chicken pox and shingles are caused by the
Mycobacterium leprae - ✔️ Leprosy is caused by
Not - ✔️ Neutrons are__________charged particles.
Buffers - ✔️ Molecules that can absorb hydrogen ions and not change the
ph of the substance are
Phototrophs - ✔️ Microorganisms that acquire energy from light are
called
Lag - ✔️ The time bacteria need to adapt to a medium before cell division
starts is called the__________phase of a bacterial growth curve.
Lyme - ✔️ Bull's eye rash is typical of ___________disease.
Cation - ✔️ A positively charged ion is a
icosahedrons - ✔️ Capsids forming multifaced structures having 20
triangular faces are called
Absorption - ✔️ The stage of viral multiplication during which the virus
attaches to the host cell is called?
toxicology - ✔️ The study of the body's response to poisons and their
harmful effect is referred to as
VI - ✔️ According to the Baltimore classification, Retroviridae belong to
group__________viruses
FDA - ✔️ The federal agency that approves the use of a specific drug is the
dose - ✔️ ED50 is a measure of the________response.
Jock Itch - ✔️ Tinea infection of the groin area is commonly called
, therapeutic index - ✔️ The___________is the ratio between a drug dose
causing undesirable effects and the dose that causes the desired effects.
bacilli - ✔️ Rod shaped bacteria, some of which are endospore forming,
are referred to as
III, IV, V - ✔️ RNA viruses belong to which of the following types according
to the Baltimore classification system?
Spirochete - ✔️ The causative agent for Lyme disease is a
complex - ✔️ A bacteriophage is a _________________virus.
Cryophiles - ✔️ Psychrophiles are also referred to as
Epstein-Barr virus - ✔️ Which of the following viruses belong to the
family Herpesviridae
Spirochetes - ✔️ Treponema pallidum and Borrelia burgdorferi belong to
the group of
prions - ✔️ Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies are caused by
Gram-Positive cocci - ✔️ Staphylococcus and Streptococci are best
classified in the group of
nonproprietary - ✔️ The generic name of a drug refers to its_________name
Order, Family, Subfamily, Genus, Species - ✔️ The correct hierarchical
order for virus classification is
Mutualism - ✔️ Which type of symbiosis benefits both members?
Seven - ✔️ The Baltimore classification system places viruses
into________groups.
intravenous - ✔️ The most rapid rate of drug absorption is achieved by
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