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24 Cards in this Set
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Benedict ' s reagent
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produces a color change for carbohydrates specifically aldehyde and ketone
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Lugol's solution
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Turns yellow/brown color in reaction to polysaccharides.
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Litmus blue
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used to detect pH change turns pink when pH becomes more acidic
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Biuret
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used to detect proteins color goes from light blue to purple
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Ninhydrin
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Turns purple in reaction with amino acids
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voltage regulator
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allows you to adjust the intensity of the light source
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condenser
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concentrates the light on a specimen
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iris diaphragm
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controls the amount of light and together with the condenser affects the sharpness of the image
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objective lenses
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magnify the image
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ocular lenses
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magnify the image
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revolving nosepiece
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allows you to change objective lenses
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diopter ring
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allows you th adjust the focus of the left ocular lense independently of the right lense
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stage
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holds the slide
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mechanical stage adjustment knobs
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moves the slide on the stage
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coarse focus knob
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makes large adjustments in focus
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Fine focus knob
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makes small adjustments in focus
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bacteria are responsible for...
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food spoilage, food poisoning, and many diseases in animals and plants like tuberculosis, scarlet fever, pneumonia, and diphtheria.
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cyanobacteria
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first chlorophyll bearing organism. responsible the association with polluted waters found in lakes or ponds.
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4 ways antibiotics inhibit or kill microorganisms
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1. inhibit cell wall formation
2.damage cell membrane 3. interfere with protein synthesis in the cell 4. inhibit nucleic acid metabolism |
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bacteria identification ways
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1. Gram staining, cell shape, and colony shape
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4 types of animal tissue
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1. epithelial tissue
2. connective tissue 3. muscular tissue 4. nervous tissue |
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amoeba
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diffusion
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the net movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
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osmosis
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the diffusion of water across a selectively - permeable membrane
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