12 Questions
What is the difference between spirilla and spirochetes?
Spirilla contain flagella, while spirochetes contain axial fibrils
What is the shape of vibrios?
Curved like commas
Which type of cocci is found in chains?
Streptococci
What is the difference between sarcinae and tetrads?
Sarcinae is a cubic configuration of 8 cocci, while tetrads is 4 cocci in a square
What is the shape of cocci?
Spherical
Which type of cocci is found in clusters?
Staphylococci
Which type of bacteria consists of endospore forming bacteria?
Bacillus and Clostridium
What is the shape of streptobacilli?
Rod-shaped
What is the shape of bacilli?
Rod-shaped
What is the shape of coccobacilli?
Very short rods
What is the shape of spirilla?
Rigid helices
What is the shape of spirochetes?
Flexible helices
Study Notes
"Test your knowledge of bacterial morphology with our 'Identifying Bacterial Structures' quiz! Learn about the different types of bacilli, cocci, and their unique characteristics. From streptococci to sarcinae, this quiz covers it all. Enhance your microbiology knowledge and impress your peers with your newfound expertise. Take the quiz now and become a bacterial structure identifying pro!"
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