Lab quiz 3 Flashcards
1
Q
what are simple stains for
A
increasing refractive index
morphology
2
Q
whta kind of charge do bacteria (DNA, membrane, wall…) have
A
slight negative charge
3
Q
what kind of charge does the environment have
A
slight positive charge
4
Q
what are in stains
A
salts
chromophone
and ions
5
Q
how to prepare a smear
A
sterilize loop
transfer loop of water to slide
sterilize loop
transfer and suspend a small amoutn of bacteria to water on slide
spread out suspension and air dry
heat fix 3 passes
stain flood smear for 1 minute
wash
blot