| A | B |
|---|
| microorganisms | small living organism, found everywhere |
| nonpathogens | helpful bacteria |
| pathogens | germs, disease causing bacteria |
| bacteria | 1-celled organisms that multiply fast |
| cocci bacteria | round or spherical |
| diplococci | cocci in pairs,(gonorrhea) |
| streptococci | cocci in chains,(strep throat) |
| staphylococci | cocci in clusters,(boils) |
| bacilli bacteria | rod shaped, spores, flagellated |
| botulism | example of bacilli bacteria |
| spores | have thick-walled capsules |
| flagellated | have tails to move |
| e.coli occurs | fecal-oral transmission |
| spirilla bacteria | spiral shaped |
| spirochete | corkscrew shaped |
| vibrios | comma shaped |
| syphillis | example of spirialla bacteria |
| protozoa | one-celled animal in decayed material and contaminated water |
| fungi | simple plant like organisms |
| yeast and mold | pathogenic fungi |
| ringworm and thrush | examples of fungi |
| rickettsia | parasitic microorganism found in fleas, lice, ticks, and mice |
| rocky mountaing spotted fever | disease from tick bite |
| viruses | smallest microorganism |
| common cold, hepatitis b, aids | examples of viruses |
| 5 things microorganisms need | warmth, darkness, oxygen, food and moisture |
