MICROBIO 242- MicroDiscussion (ALL CORRECT ANSWERS)

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MICROBIO 242- MicroDiscussion 1. (TCO 2) Describe how the structure of the bacterial cytoplasmic membrane relates to its function of selective permeability. (10 points) (Points : 10) 2.What micr... oscope would you use to study the complex interactions of microorganisms in a biofilm? Why is this the best choice? What would be your second choice? 3. (TCO 4) Explain how aerobic organisms tolerate the presence of oxygen in their metabolic pathways despite its toxic properties. (Points : 10) 4. You be the expert: Imagine you are a teaching a class on controlling microbial growth in the environment. To test your students, you will present them with a scenario including a site and some probable microbes present. They must design a strategy from the area. 5. In this discussion, each student (at a minimum) should present a scenario for analysis by his or her classmates, propose an answer to another classmate's scenario, and respond to all classmates who attempt to address the scenario. Be as creative as you can! 6. Being a new parent is stressful! It can be even more stressful when your baby is sick. Baby can get sick from many things, one of them being lack of proper sanitation of things such as baby bottles, pacifiers, and breast pump attachments. What method would we use to sterilize baby's things? 7. Individuals with third-degree burns are particularly vulnerable to infection. Can you speculate about why this is so 8. Your friend Bruce calls in a panic. He has just come from the doctor and been diagnosed with a bacterial infection. The doctor told him not to worry; his B cells will take care of it in no time! Knowing that you are studying the immune response, he is calling to ask you to explain this statement. Is the doctor correct? Is there more to the story? [Show More]

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