MEDICINE MCQ
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
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Bacteria can be circular in shape which is known as ____
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Rod
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Cocci
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Flagellum
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Antibiotics
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cocci are spherical or round-shaped bacteria. Bacteria are of several shapes, and based on their morphology, they can be classified into – Cocci – They are typically spherical or oval-shaped. Bacilli – They are rod-shaped. Spirochaetes – They are slender and coiled.
Detailed explanation-2: -Rod-shaped bacteria are termed bacilli. Round, oval or spherical shaped bacteria are termed cocci. Gram-positive bacilli examples – Lactobacillus, Eubacterium, Actinomyces, etc. Gram-positive cocci examples – Peptococcus, Finegoldia, Blantia, etc.
Detailed explanation-3: -➢ Cocci – Spherical or ovoid cells, e.g. Staphylococcus .
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