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Bacteria - ANSWER One-celled microorganism with both plant and animal characteristics
Bacteria are so small you have to use what to see them? - ANSWER Microscope
Pathogenic - ANSWER Small minority of harmful bacteria that invades plant or animal tissue
Communicable - ANSWER Infection transmitted from one person to another
Pus forming bacteria in the shape of a string of beads - ANSWER Streptococci
Round shaped pathogenic bacteria that appear singly or in groups... - ANSWER Cocci
Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and can cause diseases such as pneumonia - ANSWER
Diplococci
Protoplasm - ANSWER Liquid contained within bacterias outer cell wall
Mycobacterium fortuitous furunculosis - ANSWER Rod shaped bacteria that infected clients bc
of improper disinfection of a whirlpool foot spa
Life cycle of bacteria - ANSWER Active stage and inactive or spore-forming stage of bacteria
Mitosis - ANSWER Division process where bacteria divide into two new cells
, Infection - ANSWER When body tissue is invaded by disease causing or pathogenic bacteria
Pus - ANSWER A sign of a bacterial infection
Staph is.. - ANSWER A common human bacteria that can transfer through skin to skin contact or
unclean implements
Non pathogenic - ANSWER Harmless bacteria
Contagious - ANSWER Disease spread from person to person by contact
What is a submicroscopic structure capable of infesting almost all plants and animals? -
ANSWER Virus
HIV - ANSWER Virus that causes AIDS
Parasites - ANSWER Organism that live in or on another living organism and draw nutrients but
do nothing beneficial for the host
Bloodborne pathogens - ANSWER Disease causing bacteria or viruses that are carried through
the body in the blood or body fluids
Scabies - ANSWER Itch mite causes this contagious skin disease
Acquired immunity - ANSWER Immunity that the body develops through the use of vaccinations