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Bacteriology is the study of
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BACTERIA
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Another word for germ or bacteria :
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Microbe
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Bacterial cells that are harmless and can be beneficial to humans :
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Nonpathogenic bacteria
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Nonpathogentic bacteria that live on dead matter :
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Saprophytes
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Bacteria cells that can be harmful to the body :
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Pathogenic bacteria
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Bacteria that causes disease, infection, and some produce toxins are :
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Pathogenic bacteria.
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A disease that is easily spread from one person to another is referred to as a :
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Communicable.
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The common cold, hepatitis, and measles are all considered what kind of disease?
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Communicable.
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Spherical shaped bacteria cells are known as
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Cocci
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Pus forming bacterial cells that form in long chains and cause blood poisoning are known as..
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Streptococci
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Rod shaped bacterial cells are known as
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Bacilli
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Coiled, cork screwed bacterial cells are known as..
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Spirilla
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Which form of bacteria is the cause of lyme disease?
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Spirilla
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Bacteria and viruses cannot enter the body through...
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Healthy skin.
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As bacteria absorbs food, each cell grows in size and divides, resulting in how many new cells?
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Two new cells.
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