The Term for an Abnormal Bite Is ____________________

question 163

Short Answer

The term for an abnormal bite is ____________________.

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Definitions:

Gram-positive

Refers to bacteria that retain the color of the crystal violet stain used in the Gram staining method, indicating a thicker peptidoglycan cell wall.

Gram-variable

Refers to bacteria that do not consistently stain as gram-positive or gram-negative because of variability in the structure of their cell wall.

Clostridium Tetani

A bacterium that causes tetanus, characterized by muscle stiffness and convulsions, contracted through wound infections.

Gram-positive

Refers to bacteria that retain the crystal violet stain used in Gram's method of staining, indicative of a thick layer of peptidoglycan in the bacterial cell wall.