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Bacteriology is the scientific study of:
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Bacteria
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Another term that means the same as germ or bacteria is:
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Microde
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Bacterial cells that are harmless and can even be beneficial to humans are called:
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Nonpathogenic bacteria
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Nonpathogenic bacteria that live on dead matter are known as:
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Saprophytes
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Bacterial cells that may be harmful to the body are called:
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Pathogenic
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Pathogenic bacteria are responsible for all of the following EXCEPT:
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Benefiting the environment
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A communicable disease refers to a disease that is:
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Spread from one person to another
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The common cold, hepatitis and measles are examples of:
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Communicable disease
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Spherical-shaped bacterial 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 called:
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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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What bacteria, when viewed through a micoscope, would appear to be coiled, corkscrew-shaped bacterial cells?
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Spirilla
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Eileen's client has developed lyme disease. which type of bacteria is the cause of this disease?
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Spirilla
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Which of the following is not a source through which bacteria or viruses enter the body?
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Healthy skin
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As bacteria absorb food, each cell grows in size and divides, resulting in how many new cells?
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Two
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