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Micro. Lab Mid Term Flashcards

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What is the Scientific Method

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OBSERVATION, QUESTIONS about observation, form HYPOTHESIS, conduct EXPERIMENTS, draw logical CONCLUSION. REPEAT as necessary.

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REDUCING MEDIA

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removes O2

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ENRICHED MEDIA

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proved extra nutrients

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SELECTIVE MEDIA

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prevents growth of unwanted organisms

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DIFFERENTIAL MEDIA

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allows discrimination of organisms

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CAPNOPHILES

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extra CO2

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AUTOCLAVEING

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kills endospores. Temp of 121* for 15 minutes at 15 PSI

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PURE CULTURE

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only one kind of microorganism

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MIXED CULTURE

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more than one kind of microorganism

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10
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How to measure dead cells

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Visual Examination
Electronic Cell Counters
Turbidity
Dry WEight

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STERILIZATION

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Removal of ALL microorganism including endospores

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DISINFECTION

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removal off non endospore forming pathogens on inanimate (nonliving) objects.

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ANTISEPTIC

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Removal of non endospore forming pathogens on LIVING things.

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DEGERMING

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removal of microorganisms from a limited area.

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SANITIZING

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treatment that lowers the number of microorganisms to a safe level for the public

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BACTERICIDAL

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kills bacteria

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BACTERIOSTATIC

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inhibits bacterial growth without killing bacteria

18
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MEDICAL ASEPSIS (clean technique)

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Sanitization:
degerm hands
disinfection
PPE

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SURGICAL ASEPSIS (sterile technique)

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STERILIZATION:
intensive degerming
intensive disinfection
sterile PPE
Sterile equipment
20
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PARFOCAL

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the image remains nearly infocus.

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CONTRAST

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difference in brightness and color. We want dark contrast.

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HELMINTHS

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PROTOZOA

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mobile, moist environment

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FUNGI

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yeast and molds

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