EXAM 2 BIOS 242 LATEST
CHAMBERLAIN
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
fermentation only uses ___
glycolysis
in eukaryotes, fermentation takes place in the ___
cytosol
what are the main substrates of fermentation?
NADH and pyruvate
what are the main products of fermentation?
NAD, acids/alcohols, and CO2
what is an endemic?
infectious disease that exhibits steady frequency over a long period in
particular geographic locale
what is an example of an endemic?
Lyme diseases in northeastern US
what is a sporadic disease?
occasional cases are reported at irregular intervals in random locales
what is an example of a sporadic disease?
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, EXAM 2 BIOS 242 LATEST
CHAMBERLAIN
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
tetanus, diphtheria
what is a epidemic?
prevalence of endemic or sporadic diseases goes above expected
number of cases
what is an example of a epidemic?
SARS virus in 2003
what is a pandemic?
epidermic occurring on more than one continent
what is an example of a pandemic?
COVID-19
antimicrobial drugs exert their mechanism of action by ...
inhibition of cell wall synthesis, nucleic acid structure and function,
protein synthesis , interference with cell membrane structure, and folic
acid synthesis
what are cell wall inhibitors?
penicillins and vancomycin
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, EXAM 2 BIOS 242 LATEST
CHAMBERLAIN
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
what are cell membrane inhibitors?
polymyxins and daptomycin
what are folic acid synthesis inhibitors?
sulfonamides and trimethoprim
what are protein synthesis inhibitors?
erythromycin and clindamycin
what are DNA/RNA inhibitors?
rifampin and quinolones
what is a heterotroph?
organism that must obtain its carbon in organic form
what is an autotroph?
an organism that uses inorganic CO2 as its carbon source
what is a phototroph?
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CHAMBERLAIN
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
fermentation only uses ___
glycolysis
in eukaryotes, fermentation takes place in the ___
cytosol
what are the main substrates of fermentation?
NADH and pyruvate
what are the main products of fermentation?
NAD, acids/alcohols, and CO2
what is an endemic?
infectious disease that exhibits steady frequency over a long period in
particular geographic locale
what is an example of an endemic?
Lyme diseases in northeastern US
what is a sporadic disease?
occasional cases are reported at irregular intervals in random locales
what is an example of a sporadic disease?
END OF
PAGE
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, EXAM 2 BIOS 242 LATEST
CHAMBERLAIN
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
tetanus, diphtheria
what is a epidemic?
prevalence of endemic or sporadic diseases goes above expected
number of cases
what is an example of a epidemic?
SARS virus in 2003
what is a pandemic?
epidermic occurring on more than one continent
what is an example of a pandemic?
COVID-19
antimicrobial drugs exert their mechanism of action by ...
inhibition of cell wall synthesis, nucleic acid structure and function,
protein synthesis , interference with cell membrane structure, and folic
acid synthesis
what are cell wall inhibitors?
penicillins and vancomycin
END OF
PAGE
2
, EXAM 2 BIOS 242 LATEST
CHAMBERLAIN
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
what are cell membrane inhibitors?
polymyxins and daptomycin
what are folic acid synthesis inhibitors?
sulfonamides and trimethoprim
what are protein synthesis inhibitors?
erythromycin and clindamycin
what are DNA/RNA inhibitors?
rifampin and quinolones
what is a heterotroph?
organism that must obtain its carbon in organic form
what is an autotroph?
an organism that uses inorganic CO2 as its carbon source
what is a phototroph?
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