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microorganisms
microorganisms types
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Subcellular microorganisms | Viruses- Which consist of hereditary material, |
| Prokaryotic (pro-care-ee-ah-tic) microorganisms | Bacteria- Simple cell structure with no nucleus and no organelles in the cytoplasm |
| Eukaryotic (You-care-ee-ah-tic) microorganisms | Protozoans, fungi, parasites- |
| Multicellular parasites | Roundworms, tapeworms, pinworms and flukes -Complex cell structure containing a nucleus and specialized organelles in the cytoplasm |
| Microbiology | The study of microorganisms |
| Resident normal flora | Normally found on the skin and within the human body |
| Pathogens | Microorganisms capable of causing disease |
| Organelles | Any of a number of organized or specialized structures within a living cell. |
| Cytoplasm | The fluid inside a cell but outside the cell's nucleus. |
| Nucleus- membrane | Enclosed organelle within a cell that contains the chromosomes. |