Exam 1:An Introduction to Microbiology and Human Disease-Part B

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With respect to bacteria,the prefix that means "pairs" is _____________________,and the prefix that means "chains" is ______________________.

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A disease such as malaria,which is spread from host to host by a vector,is considered _____________________________,but not ________________________.

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Facultative anaerobic bacteria are those that can reproduce _________________________.

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The fatty acids in _____________________ inhibit the growth of some bacteria on the skin.

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The vector of Lyme disease is a(n)_____________________.

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If a disease has become epidemic,this means that there are ________________________________.

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Ringworm is an example of a(n)_________________________ mycosis because it affects the ______________________.

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The Gram stain distinguishes between bacteria that are __________________________ or ___________________________,and this difference is based on the _____________________ of the bacteria.

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In women only,the acidic pH created by the normal flora of the _________________ inhibits the growth of pathogens.

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Spherical bacteria that grow in clusters are called _____________________________.

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For bacterial cells,flagella provide __________________________.

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Aerobic bacteria are those that ______________________________ to reproduce.

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A disease that may be spread directly or indirectly from host to host is considered _______________________________.

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Ticks are vectors of _______________________ and _________________________.

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Rod-shaped bacteria that grow in chains are called ______________________________.

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The resident flora that produce vitamins for us are found in the _______________________.

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A microorganism that is usually harmless but may become pathogenic in certain circumstance is called a(n)____________________________.

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A virus is made of _____________ or ______________,surrounded by a(n)____________________________.

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Microorganisms that live on or in us for short periods of time and do not cause harm are called ___________________________.

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A bacterial spore is a dormant form,which means that the cell is ______________________.

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