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Bacteriology - correct answer Study of bacteria

Bacteria - correct answer Minute unicellular organisms that resembles plants but dont
contain chlorophyll.

Mycology - correct answer Study of Fungi.

Fungi - correct answer Unicellular and Multi cellular organisms

Virology - correct answer Study of viruses

Virus - correct answer the smallest known organisms

Protozoology - correct answer Study of protoza

Protozoa - correct answer Unicellular animal organisms

Rickettsiology - correct answer Study of rickettsia

Rickettsia - correct answer Obligate intracellular organisms

Parasitology - correct answer Study of organisms that are dependent on living things for
their substances.

Eukaryotic - correct answer Includes fungi, plants, and animals. The nucleus is well
defined.

Prokaryotic - correct answer Includes bacteria. Primitive, not defined nucleus.

Most organisms are... - correct answer prokaryotes

The first word in an organisms name is called a____ and its usually____ - correct
answer Genus, usually capitalized, italicized, or underlined.

The second word in an organisms name is called ____ - correct answer Species

Bacterium/Bacteria - correct answer May exist as free living organisms or parasites,
multiply by binary or simple division.

Mycoplasma - correct answer A genus of bacteria; Found in humans and have no cell
wall.

Most often transmitted to man by insects... - correct answer Rickettsia

, Chlamydia - correct answer Divide by binary fission. Obligate intracellular parasites.

Viruses - correct answer Smallest infectious agent; only reproduces by replicating in the
host.

Considered slow acting virus as it has a long growth period before symptoms appear -
correct answer Prion.

Lacks chlorophyll and cannot produce its own food... - correct answer Fungi

Saprophyte - correct answer Obtains nourishment from dead, decaying material.

Yeast and mold are examples of... - correct answer Saprophytes

Can cause infections such as malaria, giardiasis, amebic dysentery, and toxoplasmosis.
- correct answer Protozoa

Morphology - correct answer the study of shapes

Coccus (cocci) - correct answer Spherical bacteria

Bacillus (bacilli) - correct answer Rod shaped bacteria

Vibria (vibrios) - correct answer Comma shaped bacteria

Spirillum (spirilla) - correct answer Has a rigid axis when in motion

Spirochete (spriochetes) - correct answer Has a flexible axis when it moves

Has three forms of bacteria - correct answer Spiral shaped bacteria

Cocci that divide and form pairs... - correct answer Diplococci

Cocci that divide and form end to end chains... - correct answer Streptococci

Cocci that divide and form irregular grape like clusters... - correct answer Staphylococci

If cocci cling in fours... - correct answer they are Tetrods

If Cocci clings in packs of eight... - correct answer Sarcinae

Bacilli that divide and form pairs are... - correct answer Diplobacilli

Bacilli that divide and form chairs... - correct answer Streptobacilli

The shape of a bacterial cell is maintained by... - correct answer Cell Wall

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