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Microbiology An Introduction: 12th
Edition, Chapter 4

, coccus/cocci - CORRECT ANSWERS-meaning berry, spherical bacteria

bacillus/bacilli - CORRECT ANSWERS-meaning little rods or walking sticks, rod shaped
bacteria

spiral - CORRECT ANSWERS-spiral shaped bacteria

diplocci - CORRECT ANSWERS-cocci that remain in pairs after dividing

streptococci - CORRECT ANSWERS-cocci that remain attached after dividing in a
chain like pattern

tetrads - CORRECT ANSWERS-cocci that remain in a group of 4

sacrinae - CORRECT ANSWERS-cocci that divide in three planes and remain attached,
chubbily shape of 8

staphylococci - CORRECT ANSWERS-cocci that divide and form grape like clusters

single bacilli - CORRECT ANSWERS-single rod of bacilli

diplobacilli - CORRECT ANSWERS-bacilli that appear in pairs after division

streptobacilli - CORRECT ANSWERS-chains of bacilli

coccobacilli - CORRECT ANSWERS-bacilli that appear shaped similar to cocci

vibrios - CORRECT ANSWERS-bacteria that look like curved rods

spirilla/spirillum - CORRECT ANSWERS-bacteria helical shape, corkscrew, fairly rigid
body

spirochetes - CORRECT ANSWERS-bacteria helical shape and flexible

monomorphic - CORRECT ANSWERS-bacteria that maintain a single shape

pleomorphic - CORRECT ANSWERS-bacteria that can have many shapes not just one

Glycocalyx - CORRECT ANSWERS-porkaryotes/bacteria secrete on external of cell
wall, general term for substances that surround cell, sticky, gelatinous polymer
composed of polysaccharide, polypeptide or both

capsule - CORRECT ANSWERS-if glycocalyx is firmly attached to cell wall it is called a
capsule,

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