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6. As the magnification of a series of objective lenses increases, the working distance___
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Decreases
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Resolution generally is _______ with a longer wavelength of light.
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Worsened
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Which of the following is an intracellular agent that contains protein but does not appear to carry nucleic acids.
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Prions
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Acid-fast organisms such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis resist decolorization by an acid-alcohol wash because of the high concentration of __________ in their cell walls.
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Lipids (mycolic acid)
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Basic dyes
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Have negative charge
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The ribosomal RNA studies that led to the division of procaryotic organisms into the Bacteria and the Archea were begun by
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Woese
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The crosslinking in the
peptidoglycan of a Gram positive organism consists of ________ between
the D ala of one tetrapeptide to the DAP (or lysine) of a second
tetrapeptide.
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A covalent amide bonding by a peptide interbridge
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Which amino acid(s) is/are found only in the cell walls of Bacteria?
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Diaminopimelic acid
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The crosslinking in the
peptidoglycan of a Gram negative organism consists of a ________
between the D ala of one tetrapeptide to the Diaminopimelic Acid of a
second tetrapeptide.
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A direct link through an amide bond.
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Spirochetes have a twisting and flexing locomotion due to appendages called
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Periplasmic flagella (axial filaments)
Question 16
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Endospores are
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A dormant cell type
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A feature unique to some archaeal plasma membranes is that they may:
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Consist of a lipid monolayer
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Peptidoglycan
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May be digested by lysozyme.
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Organisms that are indifferent to the presence of oxygen and do not use it are
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Aerotolerant anaerobes.
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During which phase of growth are bacteria most susceptible to antibiotics?
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Exponential (log)
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