Analyzing the Stain Results Flashcards
For lab practical
1
Q
What lens should be used to view the gram stain slide?
A
1000x (total magnification, 100x lens)
2
Q
What color are gram-positive bacteria?
A
Purple
3
Q
What color are gram-negative bacteria?
A
Pink/red
4
Q
What is the bacterial cell morphology for a specimen that is circular and in groups?
A
Staphylococcus
5
Q
What is the bacterial cell morphology for a specimen that is circular and in a chain?
A
Streptococcus
6
Q
What is the bacterial cell morphology for a specimen that is rod shaped and in a chain?
A
Streptobacilli
7
Q
What is the bacterial cell morphology for a specimen that is rod shaped and spaced out?
A
Bacillus
