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Micro EX 1: Bacteria Names Flashcards

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What shape: bacillus

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Rod

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What shape: coccus

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Sphere

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What shape: spirillium

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Spiral

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What shape: vibrio

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Comma

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What shape: staphylo

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Clusters

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What shape: strepto

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Chain

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Name the shape and the arrangement: Staphylococcus aureus

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Spherical bacteria arranged in clusters

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Name the shape and the arrangement: Streptococcus pyogenes

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Spherical bacteria arranged in chains

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Name the shape and the arrangement: Bacillus subtilis

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Rod shaped bacteria

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Name the shape and the arrangement: Rhodospirillium rubrum

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Spiral shaped bacteria

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Name the shape and the arrangement: Vibrio cholerae

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Comma shaped bacteria

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Name the bacteria colony color: Staphylococcus aureus

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Gold colonies

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Name the bacteria colony color: Micrococcus luteus

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Yellow colonies

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Name the bacteria colony color: Chromobacterium violaceum

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Purple colonies

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Name the bacteria for their habitat(location): Escherichia coli

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Colon or intestine

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Name the bacteria for their habitat(location): Staphylococcus epidermidis

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Skin

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Name the bacteria for their habitat(location): Helicobacter pylori

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Stomach; pyloric region

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Who is this bacteria named after? Klebsiella pneumoniae

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Edwin Klebs

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Who is this bacteria named after? Escherichia coli

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Escherich

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Who is this bacteria named after? Neisseria gonorrhoeae

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Neisser

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Name the disease that caused this bacteria: Klebsiella pneumoniae

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Pneumonia

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Name the disease that caused this bacteria: Bacillus anthracis

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Anthrax

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Name the disease that caused this bacteria: Vibrio cholerae

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Cholera

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Name the disease that caused this bacteria: Methanococcus

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Methane

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Give an example of a genus of a bacteria named after a person.

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Escherichia coli

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Give an example of a genus spherical bacteria that comes in chains.

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Streptococcus

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Give an example of a genus named for their location.

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Staphylococcus epidermdis or Escherichia coli

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Give an example of a bacteria named for their location.

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Escherichia coli or Heliobacter pylori or Staphylococcus epidermidis

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Give an example of a bacteria named based on the Colony color.

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Staphylococcus aureus or Micrococcus luteus

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Give an example of a comma shaped bacteria.

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Vibrio cholerae

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