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Microbiology

Micro Chap21 crossword puzzles

QuestionAnswer
amphitrichous bacterium with one flagellum at either end
bacillus any rod shaped microorganism
bacterial colony a visible group of bacteria growing on a solid medium, presumably arising from a single microorganism
binary fission a method of asexual reproduction in bacteria in which cells split into two parts, each of which develops into a complete individual
coccus any type of bacteria that is spherical or ovoid in form
diplococci any of various spherical bacteria appearing in pairs
endospore a thick walled cell produced by a bacterium to enable it to survive unfavorable environmental conditions
flagella long, whip like, filament containing appendages that propel bacteria in liquid
glycocalyx a sticky, gelatinous coating that surrounds the cell wall
lophotrichous bacterium with two or more flagella on either end
monotrichous bacterium with only one flagellum
morphology the study of the size; shape, and arrangements of microorganisms
mycoplasmas the smallest known bacteria that can grow and reproduce outside the living host cell
peritrichous bacterium with flagella distributed over the entire cell
phospholipids repeating units of fats and clusters of phosphorus
sporulation the process of forming an endospore
streptobacilli a genus of bacteria containing gram negative rods, which form a chain like colony
streptococci gram positive spherically shaped bacteria that occurs in chains
staphylococcus A genus of gram-positive, non-motile, opportunistic bacteria which tend to aggregate in irregular grapelike clusters
diplococcus A double bacillus, two being linked end to end to each other
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