Microbiology Puzzle Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- virulence: degree or intensity of pathogenicity of an organism
- eukaryotes: algae, protozoa, and fungi
- microbiology: study of microorganisms
- anaerobe: grows in absence of free oxygen
- containment: safe method for handling and managing microorganisms in a lab
- algae: fresh or saltwater habitat, use photosynthesis, unicellular or multicellular organism
- spirochete: corkscrew-shaped
- aseptic: a technique use by microbiologists/students in the lab to prevent contaminating themselves or their work area
- spirillum: spiral-shaped bacteria
- ppe: material/equipment used by an individual to protect themselves from microorganisms.
- vibrio: curved rod
- facultative: _ anaerobes that don’t require oxygen for growth but do grow better in its presence
- antigen: substance, when introduced into the body, stimulates the production of antibodies
- coccus: spherical/round
- broth: _ media, liquid medium used as a supplement to agar plates to detect smaller numbers of anaerobes, aerobes and various others
- bactericidal: an antimicrobial that kills a microorganism
- protozoa: no cell wall, extremely motile, single-celled
