Laboratory Equipment Use Flashcards

learn the different instruments and equipment use for lab activities and safety rules

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what are Micropipettes use for ??

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Use to accurately and precisely transfer volume of liquid in the microliter range

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what are Microscopes use for ??

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Use to magnify small objects

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what are lab incubators use for ??

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Provide a temperature control environment to support growth of micro biological culture

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what are centrifuge machines use for ??

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centrifuge is a device that uses centrifugal fore to separate various components of fluids

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what are HB meters use for ??

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used for measuring hemoglobin and hematocrit levels in blood

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6
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what are test tubes used for ??

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use for mixing or heating chemicals in a laboratory

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what are test tube holders use for ??

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used to hold test tubes

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what are Autoclave used for ??

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used in laboratory to sterilize instruments equipment and infectious waste

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what are PH meters use for ??

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used to measure hydrogen ion activity in solution

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what are spectrophotometers use for ??

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used to measure light absorption or the amount of chemical in a solution

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what are hematology analyzers use for ??

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hematology analyzer are highly specialized and automated machine that count the number of different kinds of white and red blood cells in a blood sample

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what are glass slides use for ??

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used to hold objects for examination under microscope

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what are test tube racks use for ??

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used to hold multiple test tube at the same time

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14
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what are weighting scales use for ??

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used to determine the weight of an object

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15
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what are typhoid test kit use for ??

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used as a screening test

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16
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what are EDTA tubes use for ??

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used to anticoagulant whole blood for hematological investigation as the cellular components of the blood

17
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what are volumetric flask use for ??

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a type of laboratory flask calibrated to contain a precise volume at a certain temperature

18
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what are Erlenmeyer flasks use for ??

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used to contain liquids and for mixing, heating, cooling incubation filtration storage liquid-handling process

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what are Beakers use for ??

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used to hold liquid or solids samples or as a container for reactions

20
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what are graduate cylinder use for ??

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Used to measure the volume of liquids and determine displacement

21
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what are reagent bottles use for ??

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used for storing handling and protecting chemical and solution in laboratories

22
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what are serological pipets use for ??

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used to accurately measure and transfer liquids usually between 1 milliliter and 50 milliliters

23
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what are pipets use for ??

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used to measure and transfer small amounts of liquids in milliliter or microliter

24
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what are fume hoods use for ??

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a ventilated enclosure in which gases, vapors and flumes are captured and removed from the work area

25
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what are plate readers use for ??

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used to detect biological chemical or physicals events or samples in microliter plates

26
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what are thermal cylinders use for ??

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use to amplify DNA and RNA segments through the polymerase chain reaction (PCR)

27
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what are power supply use for ??

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used to provide stable electricity

28
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what are water bath use for ??

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use to incubate samples at a constant temperature over a long period of time

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what are shaking incubators use for ??

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used to incubate and shake samples at a predetermine temperature and speed

30
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what are dry blocks use for ??

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used to heats or cools a metal block to a precise temperature

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what are Biosafety cabinets use for ??

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one type of biocontainment equipment used in biological laboratories to provide personnel, environmental, and product protection.

32
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what are electrophoresis use for ??

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a laboratory technique used to separate DNA, RNA or protein molecules based on their size and electrical charge

33
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what are vortexed use for ??

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rapidly mix samples in test tubes, flasks, or well plates

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what are balances use for ??

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to determine the weight or mass of an object