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Bacterial Defenses Flashcards

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Name the substance some bacteria secrete that helps them to attach to other bacteria, cells, and body tissues?

A

BIOFILM

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What is it some bacteria are enclosed in to help protect them from macrophages?

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CAPSULE

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Which type of bacteria have an outer membrane/ cell wall?

A

GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIA

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What enables some bacteria to survive when environmental conditions are difficult?

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SPORES

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What projects from a bacteria cell wall, enabling it to move around?

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FLAGELLA

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What is the term for when bacteria develops a resistance to drugs?

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ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE

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SCT2 Systems Infectious Disease (14 decks)

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