Comparing Prokaryotic And Eukaryotic Cells Flashcards

1
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Plural and meaning of cocci

A

Coccus : Berries

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2
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usually round but can be oval, elongated, or flattened on one side

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Cocci

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3
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Cocci that remains in pairs after dividing

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Diplococci

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4
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Chain-like pattern cocci

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Streptococci

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5
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Cocci devide in 2 planes & in remaining groups of 4

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Tetrads

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6
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Cocci devided in 3 planes cube-like pattern

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Sarcinae

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7
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Multiple planes & forms grape like cluster cocci

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Staphylococci

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8
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Plural and meaning of Bacillus

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Bacilli : little rods

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9
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Bacillus in pair after division

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Diplobacilli

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10
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Chain-like pattern Bacillus

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Streptobacilli

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11
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Oval looks like a cocci

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Coccobacilli

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12
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Have one more twists, they are never straight

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Spiral Bac.

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13
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Curved rods

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Vibrios

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14
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helical shape, like a corkscrew & rigid bodies

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Spirilla

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15
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Helical but flexible

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Spirochete

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16
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A viscous, gelatinous polymer that is external to the cell wall

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Glycocalyx

17
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Glycocalyx is composed of

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Polysaccharide, polypeptide or both

18
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2kinds of Glycocalyx

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Capsule: firmly attached to cell wall
Slime layer: loosely attached

19
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Attachment in which bacteria can grow on diverse surfaces

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Glycocalyx-purpose

20
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Bac. that can grow on diverse surfaces

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Streptococcus mutans

21
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Long filamentous appendages that propel bacteria and cause motility, the ability of an organism to move by itself

22
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Flagella can be found in

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Sperm cell

23
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No flagella

24
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Distributed over the entire cell

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Peitrichous

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One or both poles at the cell
Monotrichous
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Tail of flagella coming from one side pole
Lophotrichous
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Have tail at both poles of the cell
Amphitrichous
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Movement of a bacterium toward or away from a particular stimulus
Taxis
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Wave movement
Cilia
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Rotating movement
Flagella and Archaella