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Iahcsmm (HSPA) CER Study Set - Questions with100% Correct answers |Verified Solutions
Gram Stain - ✔✔A staining method that distinguishes between two different kinds of
bacterial cell walls.
Gram Positive - ✔✔purple
Gram Negative - ✔✔Red or Pink
Acid fast stain - ✔✔identifies mycobacteria and nocardia
endospore stain - ✔✔A differential stain used to detect the presence and location of spores
in bacterial cells.
Anaerobes - ✔✔bacteria that do not require oxygen
Endospore - ✔✔a tough, resistant reproductive structure formed in certain bacteria in
response to poor environmental conditions
Germinate - ✔✔refers to the spore process moving from the dormant state to an active
state in a more favorable environment
Bacterial Capsule - ✔✔a gel coating that surrounds some bacteria. Hides the identifying
marks on bacteria making them invisible to the immune system.
Chains - ✔✔bacteria that are cocci appearing in single file chains
, Diploid - ✔✔cocci appearing in pairs
Tetrad - ✔✔cocci appearing in groups of four, micrococcus
cuboid - ✔✔bacteria that are cocci appearing in groups of eight, like a box
bacilli - ✔✔Rod shaped bacteria
Spirals - ✔✔curved or corkscrew bacteria
DNA - ✔✔deoxyribonucleic acid, the material that contains the information that determines
inherited characteristics
RNA - ✔✔A single-stranded nucleic acid that passes along genetic messages
Capsid - ✔✔protein coat surrounding a virus
Non-enveloped viruses - ✔✔lack lipid envelope; more resistant to disinfectants
enveloped virus - ✔✔have a delicate membrane around the capsid
Biofilm formation process - ✔✔when bacteria attach and reside, the grip strength to the
surface increases. Can take as little as 12 minutes to occur.
Human biofilm - ✔✔biofilms that occur within the body, can be initiated by bacteria or fungi.
Easily introduced via endoscopes
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