Stains Flashcards

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1
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aqueous or alcohol solution of a single basic dye

A

Simple Stain

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2
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determines cellular shapes & arrangements

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Simple Stain

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3
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Methylene Blue

A

Simple Stain

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4
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Malachite Green

A

Simple Stain

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5
Q

Gram Stain: Primary Stain

A

Crystal Violet

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6
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Gram Stain: Mordant

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Iodine

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7
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Gram Stain: Neutralizer

A

Acid alcohol

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8
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Gram Stain: Secondary Stain

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Safranin

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9
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Acid Fast: Hot Method

A

Ziehl-Nielssen Method

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10
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Acid Fast: Cold Method

A

Kinyoun

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11
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Acid Fast: Hot Method

Primary Stain

A

Carbol-Fuschin (Red)

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12
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Acid Fast: Hot Method

Mordant

A

Heat

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13
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Acid Fast: Hot Method

Decolorizer

A

3% Acid Alcohol

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14
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Acid Fast: Hot Method

Counterstain

A

Methylene Blue

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15
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Acid Fast: Hot Method

Positive Result

A

Red

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16
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Acid Fast: Hot Method

Negative Result

A

Blue

17
Q

Acid Fast: Cold Method

Primary Stain

A

Carbol-Fuschin (Red)

18
Q

Acid Fast: Cold Method

Mordant

A

Phenol

19
Q

Acid Fast: Cold Method

Decolorizer

A

3% Acid Alcohol

20
Q

Acid Fast: Cold Method

Counterstain

A

Malachite Green

21
Q

Acid Fast: Cold Method

Positive Result

A

Red

22
Q

Acid Fast: Cold Method

Negative Result

A

Green

23
Q

used to disctinguish Mycobacterium & Nocardia

A

Acid Fast Stain

24
Q

Special Stains: Nigrosin/India Ink

A

Capsule

25
Q

Special Stains: Schaeffer Fulton/ Writz and Conklin Method

A

Endospore

26
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Special Stains: Welch Method

A

Capsule

27
Q

Special Stains: Fuelgen Stain

A

Nucleic Acid

28
Q

Special Stains: Leifson

A

Flagella

29
Q

Special Stains: LAMB (Loeffler’s alkaline methylene blue)

A

Metachromatic Granule

30
Q

Special Stains: For Spirochetes

A

(Get Well Soon)

Giemsa Stain
Silver Stain
Wright Stain

31
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Special Stains: Negative

A

Nigrosin
India Ink
Congo Red