LAB 1 Flashcards
It is used for specific task.
EQUIPMENT
It is used for specific purpose.
APPARATUS
device used to grow and maintain microbiological cultures or cell cultures.
INCUBATOR
maintains optimal temperature, humidity and other conditions such as the CO2 and oxygen content of the atmosphere inside
INCUBATOR
uses steam under pressure to kill harmful bacteria, viruses, fungi, and spores on items that are placed inside a pressure vessel
AUTOCLAVE
used to sterilize equipment for about 15-20 mins. with 121 degee Celsius
AUTOCLAVE
used for media preparation; dissolving agar for nutrient growth; heating lab samples
MICROWAVE OVEN
Sterilization using dry heat, specifically for glasswares
DRYING OVEN
Storage with specific temp.; for glasswares to avoid moisture
REFRIGERATOR
Separate substances of different densities
Centrifuge
precise and accurate measurement of mass of an object
ANALYTICAL BALANCE
Used for measuring higher weight capacity or large samples
TOP LOADING BALANCE/ DIGITAL BALANCE
Indirect heating; maintains water at constant temperature
WATER BATH
keeps a controlled work surface for applications requiring a sterile work space whereas contaminant access is being prevented by a constant filtered airflow across the surface.
LAMINAR FLOWHOOD
For safety working with materials
LAMINAR FLOWHOOD
Dispense measured volumes of liquids
PIPETTOR