Fungi
Lab procedures
Disorders
Terms
Miscellaneous
100
Study of Fungi
What is Mycology
100
Seaweed extract used as a base medium for lab cultures
What is Agar
100
A bacteria that causes whooping cough
What is Bordetella Pertussis
100
Destroying all bacteria and spores
What is sterilization
100
A long threadlike addition of unicellular organisms that function as an organ of locomotion
What is Flagellum
200
Most common mycology media used in the lab
What is Sabouraud
200
Temperature and Pressure of an autoclave
What is 250 degrees F @ 15lbs/ square inch
200
A microorganism which is the most common cause of cystitis and Urinary Tract Infection
What is Escherichia Coli (E-Coli)
200
Used to diagnose lower respiratory infections like pneumonia
What is Sputum
200
Requires special medium Thayer-Martin agar and CO2 Atmosphere
What is Neisseria gonorrhoea
300
Vaginal yeast infection in women, thrush in babies
What is Candida Albicans
300
Specimen of choice to diagnose a bladder infection
What is Midstream Urine (MSU) (clean catch)
300
Caused by overgrowth of Garnerella Vaginalis
What is Bacterial Vaginosis
300
Used to diagnose Meningitis
What is Cerebral Spinal Fluid (CSF)
300
6 requirements for bacterial life
What is Nutrients Oxygen Temperature Moisture Darkness pH
400
Infects AIDS patients
What is Pneumocystis carinii
400
Culture media that inhabits the growth of some microorganisms and enhances the growth of others
What is differential
400
Food poisoning is often caused by this bacteria
What is Clostridium Perfingens
400
Also known as Pinworms
What is Enterobius Vermicularis
400
The temperature that Campylobacter cultures are best incubated at
What is 42 Degrees Celsius
500
Reproduce by spore production
What is Mold
500
The 4 steps in performing a Gram Stain
Crystal Violet, Iodine (Grams Iodine), Alcohol, Safranin
500
Pain and Inflammation of a joint due to bacteria
What is Septic Arthritis
500
A substance that fixes a dye or stain to an object
What is Mordant
500
Caused by plasmodium species
What is Malaria