Step. Mutans Flashcards
1
Q
alpha, gamma, or beta, hemolytic
A
alpha
2
Q
capsule?
A
non-encapsulated
3
Q
part of the normal __ microbiota
A
oral
4
Q
thrive in __ environments
A
acidic
5
Q
in involved in the pathogenesis of
A
dental caries
6
Q
begins the formation of __ on teeth
A
biofilm
7
Q
ferment
A
dietary carbohydrates producing lactic acid
