Microbiology Flashcards

1
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The study of bacteria

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Bacteriology

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2
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Nonpathogenic

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Harmless and beneficial. Make up 70% of all bacteria

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3
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Pathogenic

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Disease bacteria that spread in salon with unsanitary implements

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4
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Staphylococci

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Pus forming bacteria that form grape like bunches

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5
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Streptococci

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Pus bacteria that form in long chains that cause strep throat

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6
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Diplococci

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Bacteria cells tear grow in pairs

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7
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Bacilli

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Bar like cells

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8
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Spirilla

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Spiraled, cork screw shaped bacteria

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9
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Active bacteria

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Grow rapid in dark places and mitosis is formed

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10
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Inactive bacteria

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Cells die when not active and can survive in cold/heat

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11
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Parasitic fungi

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Molds of yeast that produce contagious diseases like ring worm

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12
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Parasitic mites

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Insects that cause contagious diseases such as scabies

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13
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Local infection

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Located in small, confined area often indicated by pus filled boils

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14
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General infection

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Occurs when the circulatory system carries bacteria/toxins all over

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