Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Ocular Anatomy and Physiology : > Microbiology > Flashcards

Microbiology Flashcards

1
Q

What is Microbiology?

A

Study of microorganisms

  • activity
  • structure
  • metabolism
  • identification
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Bacteria, Viruses, Fungus, Parasites and Prions are examples of?

A

Pathogens

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Protozoa, Helminths and Ectoparasites are under the category of?

A

Parasites

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

How are bacteria’s named?

A

Genus and Species

ex. Haemophilus Influenza

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Toxocarra Canis is

A

Feces of dogs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Toxocarra Cati is

A

Feces of cats

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What is Gram Stain and how do we take culture?

A

Method of staining used to distinguish and classify bacteria into two groups :
Gram Stain + or Gram Stain -

Identify the unknown bacteria stain with crystal violet
Treat with iodine
Treat with decolorizing alcohol
Add red counter stain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What is the colour for Gram Stain +?

A

Purple

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What is the colour of Gram Stain -?

A

Red / Pink

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Growth media can be?

A

Selective Differential or Enriched

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

What growth media is growth of specific organism called?

A

Selective Media

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What growth media contains specific ingredients to distinguish between closely related organisms called?

A

Differential

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What growth media has additional nutrients to support growth?

A

Enriched

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

What type of growth plate grows most bacteria?

A

Blood Agar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

What type of growth plate is enriched with red blood cells?

- Neisseria

A

Chocolate Blood Agar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

What type of growth plate differentiates based on oxygen requirements ; organisms look different?

A

Thioglycolate

17
Q

What type of growth plate isolates gram negative bacteria based on lactose fermentation?

A

McConkey Agar

18
Q

What type of growth plate is selective for Neisseria

A

Thayer Martin Media

19
Q

What type of growth plate is selective for Mycobacterium and Nocardia?

A

Lowenstein Jensen Media

20
Q

What type of media is for fungi growth?

A

Sabouraud’s Media

21
Q

List Media Growth Plates

A
  1. Blood Agar
  2. Chocolate Blood Agar
  3. Thioglycolate
  4. MacConkey Agar
  5. Thayer Martin Media
  6. Lowenstein Jensen Media
  7. Sabouraud’s Media

Ocular Anatomy and Physiology : (30 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions