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Microbiology Fundamentals
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Microbiology
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Set 1: Introduction to Microbes and Their Building Blocks
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Set 2: Tools of the Laboratory: Methods for the Culturing and Microscopic Analysis of Microorganisms
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Set 3: Bacteria and Archaea
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Set 4: Eukaryotic Cells and Microorganisms
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Set 5: Viral Structure and Multiplication
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Set 6: Microbial Nutrition and Growth
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Set 7: Microbial Metabolism
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Set 8: Microbial Genetics and Genetic Engineering
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Set 9: Physical and Chemical Control of Microbes
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Set 10: Antimicrobial Treatment
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Set 11: Interactions Between Microbes and Humans
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Set 12: Host Defenses I: Overview and Nonspecific Defenses
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Set 13: Host Defenses II: Specific Immunity and Immunization
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Set 14: Disorders in Immunity
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Set 15: Diagnosing Infections
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Set 16: Infectious Diseases Affecting the Skin and Eyes
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Set 17: Infectious Diseases Affecting the Nervous System
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Set 18: Infectious Diseases Affecting the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
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Set 19: Infectious Diseases Affecting the Respiratory Systems
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Set 20: Infectious Diseases Affecting the Gastrointestinal Tract
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Set 21: Infectious Diseases Affecting the Genitourinary System
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Set 22: One Health: the Interconnected Health of the Environment, humans, and Other Animals
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Set 10 Antimicrobial Treatment
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Set 10 Antimicrobial Treatment
Question 1
(Multiple Choice)
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Antibiotics are derived from all of the following except ________.
A)Penicillium
B)Bacillus
C)Staphylococcus
D)Streptomyces
E)Cephalosporium
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Question 2
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Substances that are naturally produced by certain microorganisms that can inhibit or destroy other microorganisms are called ________.
A)antibiotics
B)narrow-spectrum drugs
C)semisynthetic drugs
D)synthetic drugs
E)broad-spectrum drugs
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Question 3
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Aminoglycosides ________.
A)interfere with elongation of peptidoglycan
B)block folic acid synthesis
C)attach to the 30S ribosomal subunit and disrupt protein synthesis
D)damage cell membranes
E)block peptidases that cross-link glycan molecules
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