MI EOC Review

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What type of bacteria has an extra lipopolysaccharide layer?

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Gram Negative

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What career combines molecular biology and computer analysis?

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Bioinformatics

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What are leukocytes?

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White blood cells

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Which class of antibiotics disrupts folic acid synthesis?

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Sulfonamides

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What is the function of a bacterial capsule?

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Protects bacteria from phagocytosis and helps in adherence to surfaces.

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What is the primary function of red blood cells?

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Transport oxygen from the lungs to the body and carbon dioxide from the body back to the lungs.

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What is the role of plasma in the blood?

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It carries nutrients, hormones, and proteins throughout the body.

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What are plasmids?

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Small, circular DNA molecules found in bacteria that can replicate independently.

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What is the function of the cell wall in bacteria?

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Provides structural support and protection against environmental stress.

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What are the main differences between Gram Positive and Gram Negative bacteria?

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Gram Positive bacteria have a thick peptidoglycan layer, while Gram Negative bacteria have a thin peptidoglycan layer and an outer membrane.