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Penicillin is most effective against what type of bacteria?
Gram positive
Enterococcus was first to become resistant to what?
Vancomycin
Enterococcus fecalis is VRE
Name 2 Lactam antibiotics:
Penicillin & Carbapenems
What family or group does Vancomycin belong to?
Carbapenems
What does the Lactam classification indicate?
a lactam ring is the active part of the drug that harms penecillin by inhibiting on the enzyme that makes peptodoglycan
If a bacteria have a Beta Lactamase positive indication, what does this mean?
the bacteria is resistant to the active portion of penecillin
What is Staphylococcus aureus resistant to ?
Vancomycin
What does CRKP stand for?
carbanpenum resistant
Klebsiella phnemonia
What does MRSA stand for?
Mythecillin resistant
staphylococcus aureus
What does VRE stand for?
Vancomycin resistant Enterococcus
The sum of all biochemical reactions that occur in a cell or organism, is what?
Metabolism
Where is MRSA commonly colonized in healthy people?
the naires
Microdigestion happens @ what level?
the cellular level
Macrodigestion happens @ what level?
the large scale / breakdown of larger pieces for the celluar level to process
_____ type of building reactions requires energy input.
Anabolsim / dehydration synthesis
_____ type of reactions breakdown or release energy.
Catabolsim / hydrolisis
Energy from _____ is used to run _____.
Catabolsim runs anabolism
When talking about metabolism, the cell and the organism are _____.
the same
When cells digest sugar, this is what type of digestion?
microdigestion
Anabolysim requires what?
energy input like ATP
Dehydration synthesis does what?
puts molecules together to remove a water molecule
Hydrolisis does what?
splitis the molecule by forcing in water
___ is spendable energy.
ATP
ADP is what?
Adenosine Di-phosphate
By breaking off the third phosphate, _____ happens.
energy is released
Name the universal energy molecule for living organisms:
ATP
adenosine tri-phosphate
Electrons represent what?
energy
What does this respresent?
a nucleotide / as you add phosphate molecule you increase/ store the energy.
Author
saraherin
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143692
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Micro Test # 3
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Micro test 3
Updated
2012-03-25T19:42:41Z
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