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The main carbohydrate source for fermentation or oxidation by bacteria
What is Glucose?
Where is cholesterol synthesized?
Where is all cells in the body, particularly the liver and intestine
"An individual possesses the antibodies in their plasma that corresponds to the antigen they lack on their red cells"
What is Landsteiner's Law?
Cell fragment, bite cells, helmet cells, blister cells
What are schistocytes?
combined in such a way that the disadvantages of one are counterbalanced by the characteristics of the other.
What are compound fixatives?
The EMP (Embden-Meyerhof-Parnas) pathways produces this type of acid.
What is a weak acid
In cells, acylcholesterol acyltranferase (ACAT) does this to cholesterol so it can be stored.
What is esterifies?
The genes of the ABO system follow this law
precipitated RNA found in many anemias, thalassemia and lead poisoning
What is basophilic stippling?
Mercuric chloride, potassium dichromate, acetic acid and water
What is Zenker's?
Hugh and Lifeson O/F basal medium detects this
What are weak acids?
Monounsaturated fats contain this many double bonds
What is 1?
The number of genes involved in the production of ABO antigens
What is 5?
Irregular deposits of iron in clusters, found in the periphery
What are pappenheimer bodies?
Gives brilliant nuclear and cytoplasmic staining with H&E, requires post treatment removal of picric acid
What is Bouin's?
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the only non fermentative GNB to produce this pigment.
What is pyocyanin?
Cholesterol is catabolized by this
What is the mitochondria?
This may be the cause of a mixed field agglutination
a secondary manifestation of another disorder, deficiency, or process
What is anemia?
Mercuric chloride, acetic acid, formalin, trichloroacetic acid, dissolves out small amounts of calcium making it good for calcified tissue like scars or granulomas
What is Heidenhain's Susa?
Non-motile, oxidase negative, medically important weak or nonfermentive microbe, required knowledge for SCC students
What is Genus Acinetobacter?
95% of tissue storage fat and the predominant form of glycerol esters in the plasma.
What are triglycerides?
If an O gene is inherited than this did not happen
What is no conversion of the H antigen?
Always secondary to an underlying disorder, more common in women and children.
What is iron deficiency anemia?
Cytological, microanatomical, will produce green/brown precipitate when mixed with alcohol.
What is Helly's? aka Zenker's Formalin, why??