8 Takehome Questions for Basic Microbiology Part 2 - MicroCore

_________ are objects or materials which are likely to carry infection, such as clothes, utensils, and furniture.

___________ is the process that uses relatively brief exposures to moderately high temperature to reduce microbial population and to eliminate human pathogens.

______________ is a type of air filter.

____________ is a system of names or terms, or the rules for forming these terms in a particular field of arts or sciences.

A/An __________ is a low-level taxonomic rank used in three related ways, usually at the intraspecific level (within a species).

Antibodies do not interact with the immunogen as a whole but only with a distinct portion of the molecule called a/an __________.

(separate the answers with a "/")

Peptidoglycan can be destroyed by lysozyme, an enzyme that cleaves the glycosidic bond between__________ and ___________.

_____________ are primarily aquatic fungi whose species are either parasites or saprophytes.

____________ extend deeper into the epidermis, and also include invasive hair and nail diseases.

______________ due to primary pathogens originate primarily in the lungs and may spread to many organ systems