Bacterial shape terms Flashcards

1
Q

Coccus

A

Circle, 1:1 height:width

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2
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Sarcina

A

Cube, verticle and horizontal axis symmetry

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3
Q

Tetrad

A

Horizontal symmetry

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4
Q

Bacillus

A

Rod shaped

1:2-4

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5
Q

Coccobaccillus

A

Football shaped

1:1.5

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6
Q

Strepto-

A

Chains

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7
Q

Staphylo-

A

Clusters

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8
Q

Staphylococci

A

A cluster of grapes

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9
Q

How many Genus of Gram Positive human pathogens are there?

What are they?

A

There are 7

Staphylococci
Streptococci
Enterococci
Baccilli
Clostridium
Corynebacteria
Listeria

SS EB CC L

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