Size Shape And Arragement Flashcards
Pairs of cocci that remain together after cell division
Diplococci
Round or spherical cell
Coccus
Chains of cocci that remain together after divisions in one plane
Streptococcus
Neiserria gonorrhoeae
Diplococcus
Cocci that divide in two planes and remain in groups of four
Tetrad
Cocci that divide in three planes and remain attached in cube like groups of eight
Sarcina
Irregular grape like clumps of cocci as a result of multiple divisions in random planes
Staphylococcus
Rod shaped cell
Bacillus
Short rods
Coccobacillus
Curved rod
Vibrio
Spiral or helical shaped
Spirillium
Flexible spiral bacteria
Spirochete
Bacteria that grow in long chains
Filamentous
Filaments that produce a mycelium and appear similar to fungi
Hyphae like
Star shaped bacteria
Stella humosa