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Review Sheet for Basic Lab Skills Flashcards

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Micropopettor P20

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Purpose: Accurately measure volumes less than 20 uL
Range measured:2-20uL
Maximum allowed: 20 uL

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Micropipettor p10

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Purpose: Accurately measures less than 10 uL
Range measured: 1-10 uL
maximum Allowed: 10uL

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Hot Plate/Stirrer

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Purpose: to heat chemicals solutions and mix sing stir bar
Range Measured: N/A
Maximum allowed: N/A

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Micropipettor p200

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Purpose:Accurately measure volumes less than 200uL
Range Measured:20-200uL
maximum Allowed:200uL

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Micropipettor 1000

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Purpose:Accurately measure volumes less than 1000uL
Range Measured:100-1000uL
Maximum Allowed:1000uL

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Beaker

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Purpose: Holds liquids
Range Measured: N/A
Maximum Allowed: N/A

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Flasks

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Purpose: Holds Solutions
Range Measured: N/A
Maximum Allowed/ N/A

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Graduated Cylinders

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Purpose: Measures out liquids
Range Measured: 5-1000mL
Maximum Allowed: 1000mL

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Water Bath

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Purpose: Heats up liquids
Range Measured: N/A
Maximum Allowed: N/A

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Pipet aides

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Purpose: Measures the solutions
Range Measured: 0.1-100mL
Maximum: Allowed:100mL

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Bunsen Burners

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Purpose:a small adjustable gas burner used in laboratories
Range Measured: N/A
Maximum Allowed: N/A

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Vortexer

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Purpose: Used more mixing solutions
Range Measured: N/A
Maximum Allowed: N/A

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Heat block

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Purpose: Heats up samples
Range Measured: N/A
Maximum Allowed: N/A

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Incinerator

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Purpose: Kills Bacteria
Range Measured: N/A
Maximum Allowed: N/A

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Buret

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Purpose: used in quantitative chemical analysis to measure the volume of a liquid or a gas
Range Measured: 1-50mL
Maximum Allowed: 50mL

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Microcentrifuge Tube

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Purpose: Spins the Liquids
Range Measured: N/A
Maximum Allowed: N/A

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Electronic Balance (Red)

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Purpose: Measures out the exact amount you need
Range Measured: N/A
Maximum Allowed: N/A

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Electronic Balance(0.01)

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Purpose: Measures masses of samples
Range Measured: 0.01g
Maximum Allowed: 0.01g

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Electronic Balance(0.001)

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Purpose: Measures masses of samples
Range Measured: 0.001g
Maximum Allowed: 0.001g

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Incubator

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Purpose: grows the bacteria
Range Measured: N/A
Maximum Allowed: N/A

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Parafilm

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Purpose: To sill of the bacteria
Range Measured: N/A
MAximum Allowed: N/A

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Microcentrifuge tube

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Purpose: processing and storage of small volume samples, extracts, and reagents
Range Measured: N/A
Maximum Allowed: N/A

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15 mL conical tube

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Purpose: Tubes used to hold liquids
Range Measured:15mL
Maximum Allowed: 15mL

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50 mL conical tube

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Purpose: Tube used to hold liquids
Range Measured: 50mL
Maximum Allowed: 50mL

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1 mL Serological pipets

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Purpose: Measures out the accurate amount of the solutions
Range Measured: 1mL
Maximum Allowed: 1mL

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5 mL Serological pipets

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Purpose:Measures out the accurate amount of the solutions
Range Measured: 5mL
Maximum Allowed: 5mL

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10 mL Serological pipets

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Purpose: Measures out the accurate amount of the solutions
Range Measured: 5mL
Maximum Allowed: 5mL

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25 mL serological pipets

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Purpose: Measures out the accurate amount of the solutions
Range Measured: 25mL
Maximum Allowed: 25mL

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Peri dish

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Purpose: Used for making agar plates
Range Measured: N/A
Maximum Allowed: N/A

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Eye Wash

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Purpose: Cleans out the chemicals that go into your eyes
Range Measured: N/A
Maximum Allowed: N/A

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Inoculation loop

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Purpose: Used for Streaking Bacteria
Range Measured: N/A
Maximum Allowed: N/A

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Body drench

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Purpose: Cleans the chemicals off your body
Range Measured: N/A
Maximum Allowed: N/A

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Spectrophotometer

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Purpose: Measures the intensity of light
Range Measured: N/A
Maximum Allowed: N/A

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Spatula

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Purpose: mixing, scraping, and other tasks related to transferring materials and samples from one place to another.
Range Measured: N/A
Maximum Allowed: N/A

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pH meter

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Purpose: Determines if something is an acid, base, or neutral
Range Measured: 1-14
Maximum Allowed: 14

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Caustic

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able to burn organic tissue by chemical action

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Toxic

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can harm or kill if swallowed

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flammable

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can catch fire if not used right

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Chronic

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continuous or repeated contact with a toxic substance over a long period of time

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Acute

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chemicals that may be fatal as a result of a single exposure or exposure of a short duration.

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Flash point

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the temperature at which a particular organic compound gives off sufficient vapor to ignite in air.

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FDA

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Food and Drug Administration

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EPA

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Environmental protection agency

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OSHA

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Occupational safety and health administration

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NFPA

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National Fire Protection Association

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Fine adjustment knob

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Fine focus the image when viewing at a higher magnification

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Coarse adjustment knob

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allows quick focusing by moving the object lens/stage up and down

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Coaxial adjustment knob

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allows the user to change between the knobs by feel

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ocular lens

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magnifies the image produced by the microscopes objective

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objective lens

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unit that determines the basic performance/function of an optical microscope

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DI water (dH2O)

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Removal of Ions

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Immersion Oil

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increases the resolving power of the microscope by replacing the air gap between the immersion objective lens and cover glass with a high refractive index medium and reducing light refraction.

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Analyte

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A substance whose chemical constitution are being identified or measured

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Titrant

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A Substance that is added to Titration

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Titration

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Solution of known concentration is used to determine te concentration of an unknown soluton

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PPE

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Personal Protection Equipment

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Aseptic technique

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Using practices and procedures to prevent contamination from Pathogens

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Acidic

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Having properties of and acid

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Alkaline

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having properties of an alkali/pH greater than 7

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Hydroxide

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compound of a metal with the group -OH

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Concentrated to Dilute

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prepare 1000mL of 0.5 HCI using a 1.0 M HCI
(1.0)(V1)=(1000)(0.5)
V1=500

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Ratio Dilution

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The urinalysis test requires volumes of 1mL. You need to dilute the samples 1:2, 1:5, and 1:10 9Urine water). What are the volumes 9mL0 of the urine and the volume of the water?
Vf/Df-Vc

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% solution

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a 10% bleach solution of 500 mL is nned. What is the volume (mL) of bleach that you need to add to make the solution
(x/100)x(Vf)=ms

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Molar Solution

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We need 1000mL of a 2.5 M salt solution. The molecular weight of the salt is 75g. What is the mass (g) that you need to add?
M=ms/M.W

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Serial Dilution

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1:1,1:10,1:100,1:1000,1:10,000

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