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70 Cards in this Set
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clean working area with disinfectant _________ before and after working, throw away in paper garbage bags
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Roccal
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organisms of concentration______ to ______ will be used, and can be pathogenic
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10^5 to 10^8/mL
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proper discard procedures are part of _________
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aseptic technique
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plastic bag at front of lab for
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contaminated paper towels
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used microscope slides placed in ______
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metal trays on student bench
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used pipettes (except Pasteur pipette)
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plastic beakers tips down on student bench
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used, not contaminated glassware
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plastic tray at front
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used tubes
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wire baskets in angle position (plastic tray noncontaminated tubes, metal tray contaminated tubes)
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used Petri dishes
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double plastic bags at front
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observed on a culture plate using naked eye
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colony morphology
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observed using a microscope under 100X magnification, usually after cell staining
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cell morphology
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arises from a single cell after multiplication on medium following incubation
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colony
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combined characteristics of a colony
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colony morphology
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What is basic shape of the colony
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form
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What is cross sectional shape of colony
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elevation
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what is magnified shape of the edge of the colony
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margin
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how does the surface of the colony appear
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surface
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how much light does colony pass through
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transparency
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pigmentation?
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color
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ability of a microscope to show detail
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resolution or resolving power
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show that two points that are close together are actually separate
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resolution/ resolving power
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resolving power determined by
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NA and wavelength of light
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resolving power =
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wavelength / (2XNA)
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wavelength of visible light, usually
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500-600nm
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when objective lens is separated from the object by air, the NA cannot be greater than
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1.0
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oil has larger _________ than air, thus increasing
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refractive index, NA
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NA of immersion lens range
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1.2-1.4
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resolving power independent of ________
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magnification
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needed to enlarge resolved image so that it can be seen
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magnification
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further magnification that does not increase detail, only easier to see
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empty magnification
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focuses light on the specimen used for illumination
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condenser lens system
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condenser lens system often contains ________, which is adjusted so that the circle of the light passing through the condenser just fills the objective lens
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iris diaphragm
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shape of individual cells
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cell morphology
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clusters, pairs, chains, or singles
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cell arrangement
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round cell morphology
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cocci
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rod cell morphology
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bacilli
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budding and appendaged bacteria
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hydra and stalk
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reporting a gram stain
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gram+/-, cell morphology, cell arrangment
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gram positive observation
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purple
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gram negative observation
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pink
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Gram stain steps
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1) crystal violet
2) wash water 3) Gram's Iodine 4) wash water 5) EtOH 6) wash water 7) Safranin 8) wash and dry |
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allows viewing of free unfixed microorganisms with good detail
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phase contrast microscopy
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phase contrast relies on ______ of light passing through the specimen
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differential diffraction
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acts like a glue in a phase contrast microscope, allows cover to stick to glass slide, motility still observed in liquid
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petroleum jelly
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vs true motility; jiggling of cells caused by water molecules hitting the cells
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Brownian motion
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better resolution than light microscopes, wavelength is much smaller than photons of visible light
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Electron microscopy, EM
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EM great for seeing ______
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viruses
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used to examine the surface features of intact stained cells or viruses, or to examine very thing slices of cells embedded in a resin, electron beam passes through stained specimen to a detector
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transmission electron microscope
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examines surface of intact specifmens, magnifies 1000 to 10000X, reflects off surface, used with thin gold to make it scatter more efficiently
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scanning electron microscope
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Gram positive, nonmotile rods
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Mycobacterium
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mycobacteria are ____________ because their cell wall contains waxy lipids called mycolic acids that make the cells impermeable to many chemicals and dyes
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acid-fast bacilli
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once __________ (red stain) penetrates the cell wall, cannot be removed by acidic organic solvents
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carbolfuchsin
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malachite green spore stain
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Schaeffer-Fulton stain
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resistant form for survival of the organism in non-optimal environmental conditions
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endospore
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two most studied bacteria that form endospores
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Clostridium and Bacteria
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water soluble, forced into spore by steam, low affinity for cell material
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malachite green
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malachite spore stain counterstain
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safranin
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external protein structures too thin to be resolved by light microscopy
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flagella
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stain to make flagella visible
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deposition stain
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stain precipitate accumulates around flagellum, increasing its apparent diameter and making it visible under light microscope
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deposition stain
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polymeric sustance, surrounds cell walls of many bacterial species, perform numerous functions, resistance and adhesion
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capsule
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materials are water soluble
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capsule
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staining bacteria and background more intensely than ______
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capsule
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capsule stain technique stains the area around the capsule with a ________ and a _______ stain will color the cell itself
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negative acidic stain, basic
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appears as a white halo between the cell and darker background
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capsule
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cells that are red with a green interior structure after malachite staining
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cells with mature endospores
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brownish red cells after malachite green stain
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vegetative cells
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irregular, rhizoid, spindle (lens), circular, filamentous, punctiform
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form (colony morphology)
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pulvinate, umbonate, convex, raised, flat
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elevation (colony morphology)
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entire (even), undulate (wavy), filamentous, lobate, erose (serated), curled
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margin
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