Microbiology

3. area of biology that deals mostly with living things
7. microbes that cause disease
8. first to observe cells under microscope
9. very large polymers composed of smaller units called monomers
11. important storage lipid, single molecule of glycerol and bound to three fatty acids
12. cells that contain a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
14. most abundant inhabitants of the ocean and a cellular/nonliving
15. single-celled with no nucleus

1. outer layer of some bacteria that allows attachments to other cells and surface
2. single-celled organisms lacking a nucleus bacteria common prokaryotic microbes found in many environments
4. first to observe living cells "animacules"
5. polysaccharides that form cell wall of many fungi
6. found in the cell wall of bacteria that cause TB and leprosy
10. no nucleic acid, only protein based, infectious proteins
13. single-celled, no nucleus, distinct from bacteria