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What are the 5 kingdoms in microbiology
animalia
plantae
fungi
protista
procaryotae
Examples of the animal kingdom
Human cell membrane organelles
Members of the plant a group
Rigid cell wall cellulose
Fungi characteristics
Triggers asthma few cause disease
Protista characteristics
Single celled living organisms protozoa cause more diseases than bacteria
amoebas are brain eating
Prokaryote characteristics
Do not have well defined nucleus or organelles
How are bacteria grouped
Spatial and shape
What are the three types of spacing
Chain cluster and pairs
What type of bacteria are in Chains
Streptococci
What type of bacteria are in clusters
Staphylococci
What type of bacteria come in pairs
Diplococci
Cocci are what shape
Round
A rod shaped bacteria
Bacilli
Spiral shaped bacteria
Spirochete
How many types of Gram stain are there
2
What color is a gram positive bacteria
Purple by use of crystal violet dye
The second stain in a Gram stain is the counterstain what is used
Safranin
Why do gram negative bacteria take up the safranin
Because of their double membrane that lose the crystal violet with the alcohol wash
What is in the membrane of gram-negative bacteria
LPS a lipo polysaccharide
Another staining other than Gram stain
Acid fast
Acid fast staining is what color
Red
Why are some bacteria acid fast
Because of a high lipid content in the cell membrane
Microbacterium are acid fast name one
Tuberculosis
Sterilization remove all forms of bacteria. Name two ways this is done
Through autoclave and use of alcohol
How does the autoclave work
By use of pressure and steam
For alcohol sterilization to be effective what must it be mixed with
Inert gas
What type of cleaning rids most bacteria
Disinfection
True or false sanitation is an effective way of cleaning most bacteria
False sanitation only kills some