Bacteria AGAIN
8) Feeds on a living host.
Parasitic Bacterium.
Bacillus cereus looks like what?
Rod-shaped
7) A disease-producing agent
50) Which of the following is not a type of disorder?
Aging
5) A whiplike thread of protein molecules used for movement
Flagellum.
10) Feeds on dead organic material
Saprophytic bacterium
Staphylococcus Aureus looks like what?
Circular Bacteria Grape-like cluster.
13) Food poisoning caused by bacteria
Botulism.
28) Many scientists believe that “mad cow disease” is caused by a
Prion.
22) The study of aging
Gerontology
16) True or False: Any antibiotic works against any type of bacteria.
False.
Rhodospirillum Rubrum looks like what?
Has a spiral shape.
21) A disease which causes blisters on the skin and for which Jenner developed a vaccine
Smallpox
31) Transformation is a type of
Bacterial Genetic Transfer.
11) An abnormal growth of cells that is slow and localized
Benign Tumor.
12) An insect or other arthropod that carries a pathogen
29) The main form of reproduction for most bacteria is
Binary Fission.
39) Which of the following can both cure and cause cancer?
Radiation.
45) An example of microscopic cellular organisms that can live only inside a living cell are
Rickettsiae.
41) In order for a bacterium to grow, which of the following factors does not have to be within the proper range for that bacterium?
All of these must be within proper range.
38) Chemicals used in the treatment of some infectious diseases and which are bactericidal or bacteriostatic are called
Antibiotics.
30) When conditions become unfavorable for life, some bacteria form
Endospores.
47) Which of the following is not used to determine the etiology of a certain disease?
Inject a healthy individual with a vaccine against the disease.
35) Which of the following does not belong with the other three?
Saprophyte.
52) What are interferons?
Are proteins produced by cells that have been attacked by a virus, released when a host cell dies.