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Medical Microbiology Lab
Howard
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Microbiology
Undergraduate 1
03/10/2013

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Term
Total Magnification
Definition
Magnification of ocular * magnification of objective
Term
Resolving Power
Definition
Term
Simple Stain
Definition

Make Smear

Air Dry 

Heat fix 

-kills bacteria

-Coagulates proteins- (adhere to slides)

-Open Spore

Cover slide with stain (Crystal Violet)

Term
What three things do you learn from a Simple Stain?
Definition

Size (1 Micro Meter)

Shape (Rod(cylendar), Cocci(Circle))

Arrangment (Sigle, tetrads, chain, & cluster) 

Term
Parocal
Definition
One lens is focused so the other ones are focused (within a few turns of the fine focus knob)
Term
Aseptic Techniques
Definition
Safely transfer culters without contamination
Term
Gram Stain
Definition

Primary Stain: Crstal Violet

Mordant: Iodine

De Stain: Alcohol

Secondary Stain: Sanffranin

 

Term
This stain is Purple/ blue, what type of stain am I?
Definition
Positive Gram Stain
Term
This stain is Pink/ red, what type of stain am I?
Definition
Negative stain
Term
What two genurom form spores?
Definition

Bacllius

Clostridum

Term
What is the general formcology of a spore forming bacteria?
Definition
Gram Positive Rod
Term
What three location can a spore be in?
Definition

Terminal 

Subterminal

Central 

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