What is bacteria? - correct answer Bacteria are one-celled micro-organisms
What is the study of bacteria called? - correct answer bacteriology
What is nonpathogenic bacteria? - correct answer Non disease producing bacteria
What is a pathogenic bacteria? - correct answer bacteria that cause disease
What percent of bacteria lives in our skin? - correct answer Approx. 70%
What is a virus? - correct answer a tiny, nonliving, particle that enters and reproduces inside a living cell (host)
HIV and HPV are examples of - correct answer Virus
Treatment for viruses - correct answer vaccines
What is a parasite? - correct answer an organism that lives on or in a host and causes it harm
What is a parasitic fungi? - correct answer molds and yeasts that produce contagious diseases
Types of bacteria - correct answer cocci, bacilli, spirilla
What are the two ways that bacteria moves? - correct answer Flagella or cilia How does flagella move? - correct answer Wave like motion
How does cilia move? - correct answer Rowing like motion
Description of cocci - correct answer Round shaped bacteria cells
Description of bacilli - correct answer Bar or rod shaped bacteria cells
Description of spirilla - correct answer Spiraled, coiled, corkscrew-shaped bacterial cells
example of cocci
1. Staphylococci
2. Streptococci
3. Diplococci - correct answer 1. Staphylococci- Present in boils, abscesses, and pustules (grape like bunches or clusters)
2. Streptococci- Causes strep throat, rheumatic fever and other serious infections (long chains)
3. Diplococci- Can cause pneumonia (grows in pairs)
Example of bacilli - correct answer E. coli
(produce a variety of diseases including tetanus, bacterial influenza, tuberculosis)
Example of spirilla - correct answer Syphilis, (STDs), and lyme disease
Active Immunity - correct answer Immune system produces antibodies for that disease due to exposure
passive immunity - correct answer When antibodies are given to person rather than producing them from their immune system
What are the methods of Infection control? - correct answer Cleaning, disinfection, sterilization