BIOS 242 Fundamentals Of Microbiology With Lab: Entire Coursework Weeks 1 – 8.

BIOS 242 Week 5 Quiz: MCQs with Answers. Question : (TCO 9) Sebum is secreted by _____ and is used for _____. Question : (TCO 9) The complement system is involved in all the following except _____ Question : (TCO 9) The fluid called pus _____. Question : (TCO 9) Stem cells are undifferentiated. This...

BIOS 242 Week 5 Discussion 1 – Innate Immunity

BIOS 242 Week 5 Discussion 2 – Adaptive Immunity. Your friend Bruce calls in a panic. He has just come from the doctor and been diagnosed with a bacterial infection. The doctor told him not to worry; his B cells will take care of it in no time! Knowing that you are studying the immune response, he...

BIOS 242 Week 6 iLab: Specific Immunity. Introduction This lab experiment is to determine what bacteria a 33-year old graduate student male has caught. After 22 hours of eating a hamburger that he said was the worst thing ever he began to suffer from diarrhea, was nauseous, fatigued, and ran a fev...

BIOS 242 Week 6 Quiz: MCQs & Short Answer. Question : Symbiotic microbes may be ____. Question : The common cold is classified as _____. Question : The vector responsible for transmission of malaria is the _____. Question : Which of the following statements is one of Koch’s postulates? Question : ...

BIOS 242 Week 6 Discussion 1 – Epidemiology. You are the public health official! Review the following case study, and discuss how you should proceed as an epidemiologist. Case study: Over 30 children younger than three years of age developed gastroenteritis after visiting a local water park. Thes...

BIOS 242 Week 6 Discussion 2 – Make the Diagnosis Bacteria. This week’s readings encompass a wide variety of diseases associated with various organ systems. Using the information in your text (and any other resources you choose), give your patient one of these diseases from the organ system disc...

BIOS 242 Week 7 iLab: EPIDEMIOLOGY Introduction This experiment is dedicated to determining which bacterium is responsible for the death of the two zoo animal as mentioned in case study number 71 below. The following test will … performed Acid from Glucose, Gas from Glucose, Lysine decarboxylase,...

BIOS 242 Week 7 Discussion 1: Characteristics of Eukaryotic and Viral Pathogens. Some people argue that viruses cannot be considered alive. Do you agree with this statement? Defend your answer.

BIOS 242 Week 7 Discussion 2: Make the Diagnosis: Nonbacterial Pathogens. Class, we discussed the term microbial antagonism in Week 2 and have come across many examples of how it helps us against pathogenic microorganisms. Let’s discuss the role of the intestinal microbiota in the maintenance of h...

BIOS 242 Week 8 Final Exam Study Guide

BIOS 242 Midterm Exam Questions with Answers. Question: Which of the following is ‘not’ a microscopic organism that Leewenhook was able to observe under the microscope he constructed in 1674? Question: Which of the following is INCORRECT regarding Archaea? Question: What is the name for sphere-s...

BIOS 242 Week 4 Midterm: Unit 1 – 4 Practice Questions. Question: Anabolic reactions characteristics Question: Chemical reactions that can proceed toward either anabolism or catabolism are called what? Question: Catabolic reactions characteristics Question: The molecule that an enzyme acts upon is...

BIOS 242 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers (Retired Syllabus). Question : Antoni van Leeuwenhoek was the first person in history to Question : Microbes that can live in the presence or absence of oxygen are … Question : Which of the following scientists provided evidence in favor of the concept o...

BIOS 242 Midterm Exam Study Guide.