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,1. chapter 1: the microbial world
2. introduction
3. 1.1 the microbes
4. chapter 2: bacteria
5. introduction
6. 2.1 morphology of bacterial cells
7. chapter 3: eukaryal microorganisms
8. introduction
9. 3.1 morphology of eukaryal cells
10. 3.5 interactions between eukaryal microorganisms and animals, plants, and the environment
11. chapter 4: archaea
12. introduction
13. 4.1 evolution of archaea
14. chapter 5: viruses
15. introduction
16. 5.1 a basic overview of viruses
17. chapter 6: metabolism
18. introduction
19. 6.1 acquisition of carbon, energy, and electrons
20. chapter 7: cultivating microorganisms
21. introduction
22. 7.1 factors affecting microbial growth
23. chapter 8: dna replication and gene expression
24. introduction
25. 8.1 the role of dna
26. chapter 9: viral replication strategies
27. introduction
28. 9.1 recognition of host cells
29. chapter 10: bacterial genetic analysis and manipulation
30. introduction
31. 10.1 bacteria as subjects of genetic research
32. chapter 11: microbial genomics
33. introduction
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,34. 11.1 genome sequencing
35. chapter 12: regulation of gene expression
36. introduction
37. 12.1 differential gene expression
38. chapter 13: biogeochemical cycles
39. introduction
40. 13.1 nutrient cycling
41. chapter 14: microbial ecosystems
42. introduction
43. 14.1 microbes in the environment
44. chapter 15: microbial symbionts
45. introduction
46. 15.1 types of microbe-host interactions
47. chapter 16: microbial biotechnology
48. introduction
49. 16.1 microbes for biotechnology
50. chapter 17: the microbiology of food and water
51. introduction
52. 17.1 food spoilage
53. chapter 18: introduction to infectious diseases
54. introduction
55. 18.1 pathogenic microbes
56. chapter 19: innate host defenses against microbial invasion
57. introduction
58. 19.1 immunity
59. chapter 20: adaptive immunity
60. chapter 22: viral pathogenesis
61. 22.1 recurring themes in viral pathogenesis
62. chapter 23: eukaryal pathogenesis
63. chapter 24: control of infectious disease
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, microbiology fundamentals: a clinical approach, 3e (cowan)
chapter 1 introduction to microbes and their building blocks
1) when humANSWER: manipulate the genes of microorganisms, the process is called .
A) bioremediation
B) genetic engineering
C) epidemiology
D) immunology
E) taxonomy
ANSWER: b
section: 01.01
topic: microbial roles; basics of genetic engineering
bloom's: 01. remember
asm topic: module 04 information flow
asm objective: 04.05 cell genomes can be manipulated to alter cell function.
2) which of the following is not considered a microorganism?
A) mosquito
B) protozoan
C) bacterium
D) virus
E) fungus
ANSWER: a
section: 01.01
topic: taxonomy of microorganisms
bloom's: 01. remember
asm topic: module 01 evolution
asm objective: 01.02 mutations and horizontal gene trANSWER:fer, along with the immense
variety of microenvironments, have resulted in a vast diversity of microorganisms.
3) all microorganisms are best defined as organisms that .
A) cause human disease
B) lack a cell nucleus
C) are infectious particles
D) are too small to be seen with the unaided eye
E) can only be found growing in laboratories
ANSWER: d
section: 01.01
topic: microbial roles
bloom's: 01. remember
asm topic: module 01 evolution
asm objective: 01.02 mutations and horizontal gene trANSWER:fer, along with the immense
variety of microenvironments, have resulted in a vast diversity of microorganisms.
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Copyright © 2019 McGraw-Hill
,1. chapter 1: the microbial world
2. introduction
3. 1.1 the microbes
4. chapter 2: bacteria
5. introduction
6. 2.1 morphology of bacterial cells
7. chapter 3: eukaryal microorganisms
8. introduction
9. 3.1 morphology of eukaryal cells
10. 3.5 interactions between eukaryal microorganisms and animals, plants, and the environment
11. chapter 4: archaea
12. introduction
13. 4.1 evolution of archaea
14. chapter 5: viruses
15. introduction
16. 5.1 a basic overview of viruses
17. chapter 6: metabolism
18. introduction
19. 6.1 acquisition of carbon, energy, and electrons
20. chapter 7: cultivating microorganisms
21. introduction
22. 7.1 factors affecting microbial growth
23. chapter 8: dna replication and gene expression
24. introduction
25. 8.1 the role of dna
26. chapter 9: viral replication strategies
27. introduction
28. 9.1 recognition of host cells
29. chapter 10: bacterial genetic analysis and manipulation
30. introduction
31. 10.1 bacteria as subjects of genetic research
32. chapter 11: microbial genomics
33. introduction
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,34. 11.1 genome sequencing
35. chapter 12: regulation of gene expression
36. introduction
37. 12.1 differential gene expression
38. chapter 13: biogeochemical cycles
39. introduction
40. 13.1 nutrient cycling
41. chapter 14: microbial ecosystems
42. introduction
43. 14.1 microbes in the environment
44. chapter 15: microbial symbionts
45. introduction
46. 15.1 types of microbe-host interactions
47. chapter 16: microbial biotechnology
48. introduction
49. 16.1 microbes for biotechnology
50. chapter 17: the microbiology of food and water
51. introduction
52. 17.1 food spoilage
53. chapter 18: introduction to infectious diseases
54. introduction
55. 18.1 pathogenic microbes
56. chapter 19: innate host defenses against microbial invasion
57. introduction
58. 19.1 immunity
59. chapter 20: adaptive immunity
60. chapter 22: viral pathogenesis
61. 22.1 recurring themes in viral pathogenesis
62. chapter 23: eukaryal pathogenesis
63. chapter 24: control of infectious disease
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Copyright © 2019 McGraw-Hill
, microbiology fundamentals: a clinical approach, 3e (cowan)
chapter 1 introduction to microbes and their building blocks
1) when humANSWER: manipulate the genes of microorganisms, the process is called .
A) bioremediation
B) genetic engineering
C) epidemiology
D) immunology
E) taxonomy
ANSWER: b
section: 01.01
topic: microbial roles; basics of genetic engineering
bloom's: 01. remember
asm topic: module 04 information flow
asm objective: 04.05 cell genomes can be manipulated to alter cell function.
2) which of the following is not considered a microorganism?
A) mosquito
B) protozoan
C) bacterium
D) virus
E) fungus
ANSWER: a
section: 01.01
topic: taxonomy of microorganisms
bloom's: 01. remember
asm topic: module 01 evolution
asm objective: 01.02 mutations and horizontal gene trANSWER:fer, along with the immense
variety of microenvironments, have resulted in a vast diversity of microorganisms.
3) all microorganisms are best defined as organisms that .
A) cause human disease
B) lack a cell nucleus
C) are infectious particles
D) are too small to be seen with the unaided eye
E) can only be found growing in laboratories
ANSWER: d
section: 01.01
topic: microbial roles
bloom's: 01. remember
asm topic: module 01 evolution
asm objective: 01.02 mutations and horizontal gene trANSWER:fer, along with the immense
variety of microenvironments, have resulted in a vast diversity of microorganisms.
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