Microbiology I Bacteria shape and size
diplococci
Arrangement of bacteria: cocci found in pairs
streptococci
Arrangement of bacteria: form chains
staphylococci
Arrangement of bacteria: form grape-like clusters
strepto
Subcategory of Cocci: chain
tetra
Subcategory of Cocci: group of four
diplo
Subcategory of Cocci: pair
staphylo
Subcategory of Cocci: regular cluster
spirochetes
What is the term for a corkscrew shape?
shape and size
bacteria are characterized by their....
diplo
bacteria arranged into groups of 2 would be known as....
cocci
bacterial shape: spherical, non motile bacteria
spirochetes
non-rigid, spiral rods
bacilli
rod-shaped bacteria
spirillia
rod-shaped rigid, spiral rods
spherical, bacilli and spirillia/spirochetes
the three major shapes of bacteria
cocci
what is the term that describes a sphere?
streptococci
what is the term used to describe a chain of spheres?
spirillia and spirochetes
Shape of Bacteria: shapes are long, thing, coiled, rod-shaped cells that are divided into which 2 subgroups
coccobacilli
Shape of Bacteria: shapes that are in between cocci and bacilli, are oval in shape
coccus
Shape of Bacteria: spherical
cocci
Shape of Bacteria: spherical bacterial cells.
spirochete
Shape of Bacteria: tightly coiled
vibrios
Shape of Bacteria:exhibit a comma-shape, group known as...
spirochetes
Shape of Bacteria: are tightly coiled, corkscrew-shaped rods.
vibro
Shape of Bacteria: comma
spirilla
Shape of Bacteria: loosely coiled
spirillia
Shape of Bacteria: loosely coiled or wavey
coccobacillus
Shape of Bacteria: oval and between a coccus and a bacillus
bacillus
Shape of Bacteria: rod
bacilli
Shape of Bacteria: rod-shaped
staphylococci
Grape-Like or irregular clusters are also called....