CPPS 304 Post Mid-Final questions with correct answers
What are two ways to overcome an infection with drug therapy? (List format) Answer 1. Bactericidal 2. Bacteriostatic What is chemotherapy? Answer Treatment of disease by chemicals (drugs) that have a specific toxic effect upon disease producing microorganisms, or that selectively destroy cancerous tissue What are the key targets of antibiotics? Answer Cell wall, ribosomes, DNA/RNA What are the most important drugs by class? Answer Beta-lactams What are bacteria cell walls made of? Answer peptidoglycan What is the first step in construction of a bacterial cell wall? Answer construction of peptidoglycan What is the second step in construction of a bacterial cell wall? Answer Transport of PG to outer cell membrane What is the third step in construction of a bacterial cell wall? Answer Linking of PG end to end to form a row
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