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Ch1 A Brief History of Microbiology
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Chapter notes in bullet form on Ch. 1 of Microbiology with Diseases by Body System.
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Microbe/Microorganism
Answer: An organism or virus too small to be seen without a microscope
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Taxonomic System
Answer: A system for naming and grouping similar organisms together
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Prokaryote
Answer: Any unicellular microorganism that lacks a nucleus. Classification includes bacteria and archaea.
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Bacteria
Answer: Prokaryotic microorganisms typically having cell walls composed of peptidoglycan. Includes all prokaryotic cells having bacterial rRNA sequences.
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Archaea
Answer: Domain that includes all prokaryotic cells having archaeal rRNA sequences.
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Eukaryote
Answer: Any organism made up of cells containing a nucleus composed of genetic material surrounded by a distinct membrane. Classification includes animals, plants, algae, fungi, and protozoa.
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Fungus
Answer: A eukaryotic organism that has cell walls and obtains food from other organism.
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Mold
Answer: A typically multicellular fungus that grows as long filaments called hyphae and reproduces by means of spores.
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Yeast
Answer: A unicellular, typically oval or round fungus that usually reproduces asexually by budding.
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Protozoa
Answer: Single-celled eukaryotes that lack a cell wall and are similar to animals in their nutritional needs and structure.
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