BMS 501 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Koch'S Postulates, Original Six, Miasma Theory

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Exam 1 study guide: what is taxonomy, classifications of microbes, according to the taxonomic classification of microbes, what 6 groups were observed by. Infections caused when receiving treatment: compare hydrophilic and hydrophobic, hydrophobic- water fearing, hydrophilic- water loving, what is meant by hydrogen bonding, hydrogen bonding: partial positive and partial negative poles. H+ create an energized state: what is a concentration gradient, difference between solutes inside and outside the cell. What is the difference between hypertonic, isotonic, and hypotonic solutions: hypertonic: higher solute concentration outside the cells, will shrivel, hypotonic: lower solute concentration outside the cell, swells and bursts. Isotonic: same concentration: what is the major component of a bacterial cell wall, peptidoglycan. Compare the thickness of a gram-positive cell wall to that of a gram-negative cell wall: thicker on a gram positive, gram pos cells have a thicker peptdioglycan wall therefore. They will retaint the purple stain in the gram stain better. What color do gram-positive cells stain: purple.

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