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Microbiology
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Microbiology
Course
Microbiology
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Set 1: The Main Themes of Microbiology
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Set 2: The Chemistry of Biology
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Set 3: Tools of the Laboratory: Methods for the Culturing of Microscopic Analysis of Microorganisms
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Set 4: Bacteria and Archaea
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Set 5: Eukaryotic Cells and Microorganisms
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Set 6: Viruses and Prions
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Set 7: Microbial Nutrition and Growth
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Set 8: Microbial Metabolism: the Chemical Crossroads of Life
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Set 9: Microbial Genetics
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Set 10: Genetic Analysis and Genetic Engineering
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Set 11: Physical and Chemical Control of Microbes
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Set 12: Antimicrobial Treatment
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Set 13: Microbe-Human Interactions: Health and Disease
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Set 14: Host Defenses I: Overview and Nonspecific Defenses
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Set 15: Host Defenses Ii: Specific Immunity and Immunization
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Set 16: Disorders in Immunity
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Set 17: Diagnosing Infections
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Set 18: Infectious Diseases Affecting the Skin and Eyes
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Set 19: Infectious Diseases Affecting the Nervous System
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Set 20: Infectious Diseases Affecting the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
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Set 21: Infectious Diseases Affecting the Respiratory System
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Set 22: Infectious Diseases Affecting the Gastrointestinal Tract
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Set 23: Infectious Diseases Affecting the Genitourinary System
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Set 24: Microbes and the Environment
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Set 25: Applied Microbiology and Food and Water Safety
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Set 12 Antimicrobial Treatment
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Set 12 Antimicrobial Treatment
Question 1
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Aminoglycosides ______.
A) destroy peptidoglycan
B) are metabolic analogs of PABA and 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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Question 2
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The use of a drug to prevent imminent infection is called ______.
A) competitive inhibition
B) synergism
C) prebiotics
D) prophylaxis
E) lantibiotics
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Question 3
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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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