• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Read
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Reading...
Front

Card Range To Study

through

image

Play button

image

Play button

image

Progress

1/60

Click to flip

Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;

Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;

H to show hint;

A reads text to speech;

60 Cards in this Set

  • Front
  • Back
Two gases that influence most microbial growth
oxygen and carbon dioxide
Type of Bacteria that uses oxygen in metabolism
aerobic
Micrococcus and Pseudomonas are what type of bacteria
aerobic
Type of bacteria may or may not use oxygen in metabolism
facultative
E.coli is this what type of bacteria
Facultative
bacteria does not use oxygenin metabolism ex. Clostridium
anaerobic bacteria
bacteria grows in reduced amounts of air
Microaerophilic
type of bacteria cannot grow without oxygen
obligate aerobe
this bacteria believes in fermentation and carries catalase and superoxide
facultative anaerobe
This bacteria is Microaerophilic and is the cause of lumpy jaw
actinomyces israeli
This bacteria is Microaerophilic and causes the STD syphilis
treponema pallidum
these bacterias lack the enzymes to process oxygen
strict obligate anaerobes
List three anaerobic pathogens
clostridium
fusobacterium
bacteriodesth
this bacteria doesnt use the oxygen but can survive in it
aerotolerant anaerobes
list two examples of aerotolerant anaerobes
lactobacilli and streptococci
These bacteria grow best at higher carbon dioxide tension than normal
capnophiles
N.Gonorrhea
N.Meningitis
Strep Pneumonia
Brucella spp are examples of what bacteria
Capnophiles
This is oral bacteria -Gingival infection in damaged gum tissues
spirochaetes (spirillium)
a chemical that absorbs oxygen gas and makes it unavailable for bacteria
Thioglycollate
List three common methods used to count bacteria
plate count
direct count &
turbodiometric method
the measure of the amount of turbidity. Another name for absorbance
optical density
Preparing dilution into steps instead of one dilution
serial dilution
another name for cloudy solution
turbid
bacteria that is capable of growing and dividing
viable
to enumerate bacteria using the plate count method
objective
TNTC
too numerous to count
cloudiness in the broth indicating there is microbial growth
turbid suspension
dilution formula
# of organisms on plate x1/volume of sample x1/dilution
Dutch linen draper made the first single glass lens microscope
Antonie van leuwenhock
known for animalcules
Antonie van leuwenhock
Designed the first ocular eye piece that allowed the viewer ti examine an image made by simple lens 1590
Zacharias janssen
1883 by the addition of the third lens condenser lens
Ernst abbe
Designed the first ocular eye piece that allowed the viewer ti examine an image made by simple lens 1590
Zacharias janssen
organisms existing everywhere at the exact same time
ubiquity
1883 by the addition of the third lens condenser lens
Ernst abbe
Absence of either viable microorganisms or viruses capable of reproduction
sterile
organisms existing everywhere at the exact same time
ubiquity
Carbohydrate derived from seaweed used to solidify a liquid medium
agar
Absence of either viable microorganisms or viruses capable of reproduction
sterile
substance used to support growth or microorganisms
media
Carbohydrate derived from seaweed used to solidify a liquid medium
agar
Name given to container designed to hold media designed by julius petri
petri dish
substance used to support growth or microorganisms
media
visible population of microorganisms growing off a solid medium
colony
Name given to container designed to hold media designed by julius petri
petri dish
an organism capable of causing disease
pathogen
visible population of microorganisms growing off a solid medium
colony
to transfer organisms to a medium to initiate growth
Inoculate
an organism capable of causing disease
pathogen
to transfer organisms to a medium to initiate growth
Inoculate
Objectives mounted so that they can be inner changed without having to appreciable vary the focus
Parfocal
what is a trypticase soy agar made of
meat,and soy products similar to beef and vegetable broth
In 1881 created a complex pollysaccharide isolated from red algae gelidium (seaweed)
Fannny and Walter Hesse
an example of an undefined media
trypticase soy
TSA contains
caseim
soybean digest
salt
agar granules
three examples of selective media
tomato juice agar
McConkey agar
Shigella agar
three examples of differential media
blood agar
mannitol salt agar
Emb agar
contains complex organic substances such as blood serum hemoglobin vitamins and amino acids
enriched
synthertic medium composed of inorganic salts and usually a carbon source such as glucose
defined medium
complex medium yeasts meat or plant rich media
undefined media