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| What refers to the act of cultivating microorganisms and microorganisms that are cultivated? |
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| How are colonies of bacteria characterized? |
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| Phenotypic: Shape, margin, elevation, size, texture, apperance, pigmentation and optical property. |
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| What term means to transfer a sample of microoranisms into a culture medium? |
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| What are two sources of inoculum? |
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| Environmental and Clinical |
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| What are examples of environmental specimen? |
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| What are examples of clinical specimen? |
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| feces, saliva, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, urine |
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| What are the two forms of culture media? |
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| What is liquid media called? |
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| What are examples of solid culture media? |
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| agar plate, slant and deep |
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| Broth is made up of what? |
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| Peptone 3 and beef extract |
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| Agar medium is made up of what? |
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| Peptone 3, beef extract and agar |
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| When the exact formula of a medium is know it is called ______. |
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| When the chemical formula is unknown for a medium it is called _____. |
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| Defined medium is also called? |
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| Culture medium is based on four different kind of functions. What are they? |
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Selective
Differential
Anaerobic media
Transport media |
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| MacConkey Agar inhibits ___ and doesn't affect ____. |
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| Bile Salts and salt ex. crystal violet are examples of what function of culture medium? |
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| What function of culture medium is this? favors one and inhibits another |
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What function of culture media is this?
Both can grow, but can differentiate |
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| Which culture media function can grow anaerobic bacteria? |
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| What type of culture medium is MacConkey agar based on function? |
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| selective and differential |
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| Blood agar is what type of culture media based on function? |
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| differential culture medium |
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| What culture medium can can support the growth of gram neg and gram pos? |
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| What method of obtaining pure cultures is used to separate the cells. |
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| Pure cultures contain how many types of bacteria? |
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