IUPUI MICROBIOLOGY EXAM 1 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

IUPUI MICROBIOLOGY EXAM 1 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS


Antoni van Leeuwenhoek - ....ANSWER ...-Discovered bacteria with the

microscope/Innovated the first microscope


Leeuwenhoek Microorganisms - ....ANSWER ...-Fungi, Protozoa, Algae,

Bacteria, Archaea, Small multicellular animals


Carolus Linnaeus - ....ANSWER ...-Father of taxonomy


Pasteur's experiment - ....ANSWER ...-Development of scientific method


Francesco Reid's Experiment - ....ANSWER ...-Meat sealed from flies,

maggots never developed. Meat exposed to flies was soon infested.


Ignaz Semmelweiss - ....ANSWER ...-Hand washing


Robert Koch developed.. - ....ANSWER ...-germ theory of disease


Koch's Postulates - ....ANSWER ...-- Suspected causative agent must be

found in every case of the disease and be absent from healthy hosts

- Agent must be isolated and grown outside the host


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, - When agent is introduced into a healthy, susceptible host, the host must get the

disease

- Same agent must be found in the diseased experimental host


Joseph Lister - ....ANSWER ...-Antiseptic surgical technique


Florence Nightingale - ....ANSWER ...-Nursing


John Snow - ....ANSWER ...-infection control and epidemiology


Edward Jenner - ....ANSWER ...-Field of immunology


Serology - ....ANSWER ...-The study of blood serum


Immunology - ....ANSWER ...-The study of the body's defense against

specific pathogens


Alexander Fleming - ....ANSWER ...-Discovered penicillin


Gerhard Domagk - ....ANSWER ...-Discovered sulfa drugs


Bacteria - ....ANSWER ...-Prokaryotic (mostly free living)


Fungi - ....ANSWER ...-Eukaryotic (free living)


Protozoa - ....ANSWER ...-Eukaryotic (mostly free living)


Viruses - ....ANSWER ...-Strictly intracellular



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