This post contains some one liners of Microbiology. These will help you to strengthen your basics in Microbiology.
Microbiology Important questions ( one liners )-13 Pharmacy
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On a light microscope, the lenses closest to the specimen, typically located at the ends of turrets is called as
objective lenses
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A form of microbial control using heat that is applied to foods; kills pathogens and reduces the number of spoilage-causing microbes while maintaining food quality
pasteurization
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Microorganism that cannot synthesize its own ATP and, therefore, must rely on a host cell for energy; behaves like a parasite when inside a host cell,
obligate intracellular pathogen
4
An adaptive immune defenses received from another individual or animal
passive immunity
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A a special objective lens on a microscope designed to be used with immersion oil to improve resolution
oil immersion lens
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An individual capable of transmitting a pathogen to another individual without becoming infected
passive carrier
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The short fragment of DNA made during lagging strand synthesis
Okazaki fragment
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Name the most serious stage of pertussis (whooping cough), characterized by severe and prolonged coughing spells
paroxysmal stage
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DNA sequence located between the promoter region and the first coding gene to which a repressor protein can bind
operator
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The means of entry by a pathogen through skin or mucous membranes when these barriers are breached
parenteral route
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Name the type of symbiosis in which one population benefits while harming the other parasitology the study of parasites
parasitism
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A group of genes with related functions often found clustered together within the prokaryotic chromosome and transcribed under the control of a single promoter and operator repression sequence
operon
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This refers to a cytokine signal released from a cell to a receptor on a nearby cell
paracrine function
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Inflammation of the conjunctiva in newborns caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae transmitted during childbirth
ophthalmia neonatorum
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Growth on the skin associated with infection by any of the human papilloma viruses (HPV); commonly known as a wart
papilloma
