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For Lab Act 4-5 Flashcards

1
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Staphylococci

A

Staphylococcus aureus

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Streptococci

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Streptococcus pyogenes

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3
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Diplococci (cocci in pairs)

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Streptococcus pneumoniae
Neisseria gonorrhoeae

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4
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Sarcina

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Sarcina lutea

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5
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Tetrads

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Gaffkya tetragena

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6
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Streptobacilli

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Bacillus subtilis

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7
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Diplobacilli (snapping and slipping)

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Coccobacilli ( a bacilli nga murag cocci)

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Escherichia coli

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Vibrio (curved bacilli)

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Vibrio cholera

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Spirilum (spiral)

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Campylobacter spp. (jejuni)

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11
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Spirochete

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Treponema pallidun

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Borellia

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Borrelia spp. (borrelia burgdorferi

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13
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Leptospira (spirochete)

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Leptospira interrogans

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14
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How many coils do spirochetes have?

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4 to 20 coils

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15
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Note:
Bacilli may vary in length, some are shorts, coccobacilli forms or very long rods

A

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16
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NOTE: spirals vary from small, comma shaped or mildly-helix shaped organism

17
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Granules are arranged irregularly within the cell, whereas in others they are located on both ends known as? ____

A

Polar bodies (Yersenia pestis)

18
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An example of a granular inclusion bodies

A

Metachromatic granules or volutin granules

19
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Granular inclusions serve as? _____

A

Energy source or food reserve for bacteria

20
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Examples of polyphosphate granules

A

*Babes Ernst bodies (corynebacterium diphtheraie)

*Much’s granules
(Mycobacterium tuberculosis)

21
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Makes bacteria motile

22
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The easiest way to demonstrate flagellar bacteria is through

(Two answers)

A
  1. Tannic acid
  2. Mordant

To swell up the bacteria due to their minuteness (0.12u)

23
Q

Bacterial spores are present especially those belonging to what genus

(Two answers)

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  1. Bacillus
  2. Clostridium
24
Q

Aids in bacterial survival against external conditions

A

Bacterial spores

25
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Bacterial spores are made of?

(Two answers)

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  1. Dipicolinic acid
  2. Calcium ions
26
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True or false

Spores are resistant to physical and chemical agents of disinfection

27
Q

Glycocalyx can either be?

(2)

A
  1. Capsule
  2. Slime layer
28
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Helps bacteria resist phagocytosis and desiccation

29
Q

Capsule or slime layer

Firmly attached to the cell wall

30
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Capsule or slime layer

Loosely attached to the cell wall. It can EITHER inhibit phagocytosis or aid in ADHERENCE of bacteria to surfaces

A

Slime layer

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