Microbiology Flashcards

1
Q

What is an example of spore forming bacteria

A

Tetanus

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2
Q

What is the active stage in the bacterial lifecycle

A

Vegetative stage

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3
Q

The disease caused by treponema Padilla is known as

A

Syphillis

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4
Q

What is true regarding diplococci

A

Causes gonorrhea, causes pneumonia and grows in pairs

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5
Q

How do bacteria reproduce

A

By dividing in half

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6
Q

When symptoms are visible they are called

A

Objective

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7
Q

What can cause streptococci

A

Blood poisoning

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8
Q

Asepsis is:

A

Blood that disease producing bacteria free

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9
Q

Bacilli bacteria have what shape

A

Rod shape

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10
Q

When symptoms are _______ they can only be felt by the person with the disease

A

Subjective

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11
Q

Yes wait the poisoned condition caused by the absorption of pathogenic microorganisms and their products in the bloodstream is

A

Sepsis

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12
Q

MRSA stands for

A

Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus

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13
Q

Hepatitis is more easily contracted than HIV because

A

It can exist in all bodily fluids

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14
Q

Scabies are brought about by a parasitic bacterium is origin is

A

Animal

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15
Q

Pedicosis is the term for

A

A skin disease brought about by head or body lice

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16
Q

Viruses are

A

Disease causing agents

17
Q

When cells reach their maximum growth they reproduce dividing through a method known as

A

Binary fission

18
Q

Spiracles spores have

A

Tough outer covering’s

19
Q

What is another name for atrium

A

Auricle