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Microbiology Laboratory Test 1
Prep Cards for Lab Test 1
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Biology
Undergraduate 2
10/02/2007

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Term
Psuedomonas aeruginosa
Definition
Gram Negative

Rod

Singles and Pairs
Term
Enterococcus Faecalis
Definition
Gram Positive

Coccus

Chains or Pairs
Term
Sarcina lutea
Definition
Gram Positive

Coccus

Pair of 8
Term
Staphylococcus aureus
Definition
Gram Positive

Coccus

Staphylococcus
Term
Streptococcus pyogenes
Definition
Gram Positvie

Coccus

Chains
Term
Bacillus cereus
Definition
Gram Positive

Rods

Chains
Term
Neisseria subflava
Definition
Gram Negative

Coccus

Pairs
Term
Escherichia coli
Definition
Gram Negative

Rods

Singles and Pairs
Term
Clostridium botulinum
Definition
Gram Positive

Rods

Single
Term
Water Testing Experiment
Definition
Step 1: Lactose tube (Checks for Lactose fermentation)

Step 2: EMB plate (Selective for Gram Negative, lactose fermentation)

Sep 3: Brilliant Green Bile (Surivial in Stomach Bile)
Term
Selective Media
Definition
Manitol (Nitrogen Fixing Bacteria)
Term
Differential Media
Definition
Blood Agar Plate (Hemolysis)
Term
Selective and Differential
Definition
EMB (Gram Negative and Lactose Fermentation)
Term
Lipid Monomer
Definition
Lipase
Term
Protein Monomer
Definition
Amino Acids
Term
DNA Monomer
Definition
Nitrogenous Bases

Sugar Phosphate

Thiamine

No '2 Oxygen
Term
RNA Monomer
Definition
Nitrogenous Bases

Sugar Phosphate

Uricil
Term
Starch
Definition
Alpha-linked N-aceytlglucosamine
Term
Cellulose
Definition
Beta-linked Glucose
Term
Peptidoglycan
Definition
N-acetylglucosamine

N-acetylmuramic acid
Term
Chitin
Definition
Beta-linked N-aceytlglucosamine
Term
MRSA
Definition
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Term
VRSA
Definition
Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Term
Resolution
Definition
Separate

The ability to distinguish two separate objects under a microscope
Term
Numerical Aperture
Definition
Light

Widest cone of light that can enter the lens
Term
Objective
Definition
Object

Lens closest to the object
Term
Parafocal
Definition
Remains Focused

Stays focused when one switches from objective to objective
Term
Calculate Magnification
Definition
Objective x Ocular
Term
Spore staining
Definition
Malachite Green - Stains Spores

Safranin - Stains non-sore formers
Term
Aerobic
Definition
Psuedomonas aeruginosa
Term
Halophile
Definition
Staph. aureus
Term
Anaerobic
Definition
Clostridium sporanges
Term
Microaerophilic
Definition
Enterococcus faecalis
Term
Facultative Anaerobe
Definition
E. coli
Term
Thermophile
Definition
Bacillus stearothermphilus
Term
Mesophile
Definition
E. coli
Term
Hemolysis
Definition
Beta - Complete

Alpha - Partial

Gamma - Incomplete
Term
PEA Plates
Definition
Grow Gram Positive
Term
Blood Agar Plate
Definition
Differential for Hemolysis
Term
EMB Plate
Definition
Selective for Gram Negative

Differential for Lactose fermentation
Term
Stages of Bacterial Growth
Definition
Lag

Log

Stationary

Death
Term
12 essential Elements
Definition
* C = Carbon
* H = Hydrogen
* O = Oxygen
* P = Phosphorus
* K = Potassium
* N = Nitrogen
* S = Sulphur
* Ca = Calcium
* Fe = Iron
* Mg = Magnesium
* Mn = Manganese
Term
Coliforms
Definition
Lactose fermentation

Acid production
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