Skin Care Ecolgy Flashcards
What are one celled microorganisms called that are either disease producing or non-disease producing?
Bacteria
Which of the following terms describes the study of small living organisms called microbes?
Microbiology
Which type of bacteria is harmless and at times can be very beneficial?
Nonpathogenic
Bacteria that cause infection and disease are called
Pathogenic
what is the study of bacteria called
Bacteriology
Bacteria are single cells that are circular or spiral or..
Rod shaped
Which of the following is not a type of cocci bacteria
Bacilli
Spherical or round shaped bacteria cells which appears singularly or in groups are named
Cocci
Bacterial cells that are pus forming and form grape like clusters can be found in abscesses pustules or boils are called
Staphylococci
Which of the following are pus forming bacterial cells that form long chains and are responsible for causing strep throat and Rheumatic fever
Streptococci
The type of bacterial cells that grown pairs and cause pneumonia are called
Diplococci
What is the most common form of bacteria cells called
Bacilli
Which of the following are spiraled coiled corkscrew shaped bacteria cells that cause highly contagious diseases
Spirilla
If a food source is available bacteria can thrive and all of the following areas except environments that are:
Dry
During which stage of the growth cycle do bacteria reproduce and grow rapidly
Active stage