Joseph Lister

question 67

Multiple Choice

Joseph Lister

• A)pioneered the use of gamma rays for sterilizing food.
• B)demonstrated that microorganisms are carried on dust particles in the air.
• C)revolutionized surgery by introducing phenol as a disinfectant.
• D)designed and built the first autoclave.

Learn about the structural and functional adaptations of bacteria to their environments.

Understand the genetic elements within bacteria and their functions.

Grasp the principles of bacterial resistance to antibiotics.

Appreciate the diversity and significance of archaea in comparison to bacteria.

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Definitions:

Dorsal Pathway

A neurologic route in the brain responsible for spatial awareness and the processing of object locations in relation to the body.

fMRI

Functional magnetic resonance imaging, a neuroimaging procedure that measures brain activity by detecting changes associated with blood flow, used to study the brain's functional anatomy.

Ventral Stream

One of two pathways in the visual system, responsible for object recognition, form, and color.

Color

The characteristic of visual perception described through hues such as red, blue, and yellow, determined by the wavelength of light.