SAS#5&6 Random Flashcards
Other viruses escape the cell by a
BUDDING PROCESS
Remnants are collected of viruses called _____ are seen in infected cells
INCLUSION BODIES
Complete virus particles called___are very small and simple in structure
VIRIONS
Inclusion bodies may be found in the
CYTOPLASM (cytoplasmic inclusion bodies)
Inclusion bodies may be found in the cytoplasm or within the
NUCLEUS (INTRANUCLEAR INCLUSION BODIES)
Characteristics of bacteria (at least five)
STAINING REACTIONS
MOTILITY - POSSESS
NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
PATHOGENICITY
GENETIC COMPOSITION
Viruses that cause cancer are called
ONCOGENIC VIRUSES
Three basic shapes of bacteria
COCCI
BACILLI
SPIRILLA
Often referred to as roads
May be short or long, thick or thin, and pointed or with curved or blunt ends
BACILLI
Bacteria are smeared onto a glass microscope slide resulting in what is know as smear
STAINING PROCEDURE
Developed a staining technique that bears his name - gram stain staining procedures
DR. HANS CHRISTIAN GRAM
Used to identify if the causative agent is mycobacterium specifies
Is of value in the diagnosis of tuberculosis
ACID FAST STAIN
Acidophiles
EXTREMELY ACIDIC
Alkaliphiles
EXTREMELY ALKALINE
Thermophiles
EXTREMELY HOT
Psychrophiles
EXTREMELY COLD
Halophiles
EXTREMELY SALT
Piezophiles
EXTREMELY HIGH PRESSURE