Class 4 Microbiology Flashcards
1
Q
Condensor
A
Focuses light
2
Q
Mesophile
A
Moderate temp
3
Q
Psychrhile
A
Cold loving
4
Q
Thermopile
A
Heat loving
5
Q
Optimum pH for Most yeasts?
A
5-6
6
Q
Osmotic pressure
A
Require water for growth
7
Q
Aerobe
A
Need oxygen
8
Q
Anatole
A
Unable to use oxygen
9
Q
Sterilization
A
Killing all
10
Q
Disinfection
A
Destroying harmful microbes on a non living surface
11
Q
Antisepsis
A
Killing harmful microbes on a live surface
12
Q
Sanitation
A
Control aimed at lowering microbio count the safe level avoid disease transmission
13
Q
Bactericidal
A
Anabiotic that kill bacteria directly
14
Q
Bacteriostatic
A
Antibiotics that prevent bacteria from growing, does not kill the bacteria directly
15
Q
Antibiotic misuse and overuse contributes to
A
Antibiotic resistance