Quiz 2 Flashcards

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1
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Trismus

A

Inability to open mouth fully

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2
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Aerobic

A

Living and growing int the presence of oxygen

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3
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Anaerobic

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Growing best with the absence of oxygen

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4
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Sequelae

A

Morbid complication that follows a disease

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5
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Colony

A

Macroscopic cluster of cells appearing on a solid media each arising form the multiplication of a single cell

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6
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What is the difference between a pure culture and a mixed culture?

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Pure culture contains microbial species while a mixed contains multiple

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7
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How can a pure or mixed culture become contaminated? How can this be prevented?

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If your loop touches something else

  • Improper sterilization or airborne contaminates
  • Prevent by proper aseptic techniques
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8
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What is the importance of generating isolated bacterial colonies?

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Is is the only way to obtain a PURE culture to see what microbial effects the organism has

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9
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Subculture

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A second-generation culture from a well established colony of organisms

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10
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Cellular morphology

A

Shape (rod, spirilla)

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11
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Colonial morphology

A

Configurations, margins, elevation

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12
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Configuration
Margin
Elevation

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  • Entire colony
  • Colony Edge
  • Look from the side
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13
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Morphology

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Study of organismic structure

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14
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Arrangement

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The manner in which bacterial cells associate with one another

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15
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Pleomorphism

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Normal variability of cell shapes in a single species

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16
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Mordant

A

Chemical that fixes dye in or on cells by forming an insoluble compound and promoting retention of the dye

17
Q

Streptococci

A

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18
Q

Staphlococci

A

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19
Q

Tetrad

A

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20
Q

What stains are good for negative staining?

A

Useful with negatively charged bacterial cells which repel the dye (dark background)

21
Q

Which stains are good for simple staining?

A

Useful with positively charged particles (light background)

22
Q

Simple Stain

A

Using one dye to create contrast between bacteria and the background

23
Q

Differential Stain

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Using multiple dyes to create contrast between bacteria and the background

24
Q

What two stains are appropriate to find the shape and arrangement of bacterial species?

A

Negative and simple staining

25
Q

Primary Stain

A

Crystal violet

26
Q

Mordant - stain

A

Iodine

27
Q

Decolorizer

A

Ethyl alcohol

28
Q

Counter stain

A

safranin

29
Q

Order of Gram stain

A
  1. Primary Stain
  2. Mordant
  3. Decolorizer
  4. Counterstain
30
Q

Gram + is

Gram - is

A
  • Purple

- Pink

31
Q

Gram reaction

A

Appearance of a cell after being gram stained

32
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Acid fast stain

A
  1. Carbol Fuscian
  2. Heat
  3. Acid Alcohol
  4. Methylene Blue
33
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Endospore Stain

A
  1. Malach Ite Green
  2. Heat
  3. Water
  4. Safranin
34
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Bronchoscopy

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Procedure in which a long, thin tube is inserted through the mouth to examine the airway to the lungs

35
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Etiological agent

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Microbial cause of disease (pathogen)

36
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Bilateral infiltrates

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Abnormal pulmonary opacity, indicative of fluid or cells found in both lungs

37
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Prophylactic

A

Any device, method or substance used to prevent disease

38
Q

2 diseases cause by Acid fast bacteria and what kind of bacteria is it

A

MYCObacterium- has micolic acid in cell wall

  • MYCObacterium
  • MYCOlic acid
  • ACID fast
39
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Why is a gram stain generally done prior to an acid fast or endospore stain?

A

If a cell stains Gram-, there is no need for wither of the stains because those are both for gram +