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Microorganisms and disease
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Mind Map on Microorganisms and disease, created by ingramsarah on 07/05/2014.
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Microorganisms and disease
the structure of bacteria and viruses.
Pathogen
Toxin
Bacteria
Features
Mesosome
Capsule
Pili
Flagella
Cell wall
Peptidoglycan
Gram staining
Gram +ve
Gram -ve
Types
Cocci
Bacilla
Spirilla
Vibrios
Obligate aerobe
Facultative anaerobe
Obligate anaerobe
Reproduction
Binary fission
Generation time
Sexual
Transduction
Transducing particles
Transformation
Conjugation
Sex pilus
Virus
Examples
Tobacco mosaic virus
Bacteriophage
Retrovirus
Reverse transcriptase
Exocytosis
Hypertonic
Features
Capsid
Capsomere
Envelope
Plasmid
Virus attachment particles
Life cycle
Lysogenic
Non-virulent
Lytic
Virulent
micro-organisms in the decomposition of organic matter and the recycling of carbon.
major routes pathogens may take when entering the body and explain the role of barriers in protecting the body from infection
Barriers
Skin
Sebum
HCl
Flora
Lysozyme
pathogen entry routes
Communicable
Platforms
Vector
Formite
Inoculation
Explain how bacterial and viral infectious diseases have a sequence of symptoms that may result in death
TB
HIV
non-specific responses of the body to infection
Inflammation
Mast cell
Histamine
Oedema
Lysozyme
Interferon
Phagocytosis
Granulocytes
Agranulocytes
Neutrophil
Fever
the roles of antigens and antibodies in the body’s immune response
Plasma cells
Clonal selection
Antibody
Macrophages
Antigen presenting cells
Major histocompatibility complex proteins
the roles of B cells (memory and effector) and T cells (helper, killer and memory)
Lymphocyte
B cell
Immunoglobulin
T cell
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