Lab 2 Quiz 2 Flashcards
Isolation
is the separation of different species in a sample or culture medium from each other
pure culture
Isolated bacteria that is placed in new culture medium to have only one species of bacteria
Such a culture is called apure culture
why do we need a pure culture
Obtaining a pure culture is essential in order to study a single bacterial species.
What is the shape of bacteria?
Sphere = Cocci
Rods
Plural = Bacilli
Singular = Bacillus
Rigid Spirals
Plural = Spirillia
Singular = Spirillum
Curved Rods
Vibrios
Short Rods
Coccobacilli
Flexible Spirals
Spirochetes
STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS
Shape = Coccus
Arrangement = Staphylococci
Bacillusmegaterium
Shape =Bacillus -
Arrangement =streptobacilli
RhodospirillumRubrum
Shape = Spirillum
Arrangement = single
Corynebacteriumpseudodiphtheriticum-
Shape = Pleomorphic
Arrangement -Palisade
Tooth area
Shape= Variety
Arrangement -= Variety