MICROBIAL SURVEY‚ SMEAR PREPARATION‚ AND SIMPLE STAIN Instructional Objectives 1. Define Roccal = green‚ liquid disinfectant. Pathogen = an agent which causes disease. Wet Mount Slide = a microscope slide of a liquid specimen covered with a cover glass. Yeast = a single celled fungi. Budding = a true characteristic method of asexual reproduction among yeasts where budding of a new cell from a parent cell can be observed. Mold = multicellular masses of filamentous fungal growth. Hyphae
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Through processes know as wet mounts and simple stains‚ observing living microorganisms through a compound microscope can generate a clearer understanding of their appearances and movements. Microorganisms are living things that for the most part cannot be seen through the naked eye. They live on and among humans‚ as well as plants‚ animals‚ and all that is a part of the Earth. Harmless as most seem to be to humans‚ microorganisms are an important relevance of study for human interest in varied perplexities
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Exercise 3.9 Endospore Stain (Differential Stain) Eula Lewis Bio 2921 February 27‚ 2013 Zere Ezaz‚ Ph. D. Objective: 1. To learn to endospore stain 1. To distinguish endospores‚ free spore‚ and vegetative cells Theory: A dormant form of bacterium that allows it to survive poor environmental conditions are called endospores. Their tough outer covering is made of keratin and is also the reason they are resistant to heat and chemicals. The strength of keratin also makes it resist
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Alyssa Hansen Period 1 11/26/12 The plague that wiped out one-third of the population of Western Europe in the 14th century was nondiscriminatory. Many reasons contributed to the large number of deaths. The plague was a turning point in Europe socially‚ economically and culturally. There were several ways in which the plague affected Europe. One of the reasons the plague affected Europe was socially. This was the by-product of a single flea bite. Erasmus of Rotterdam states‚ “The plague
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Cervical smears should be taken in a proper way by an experienced person so as to avoid an inadequate material.44 Because of the phases that precede the lesion in the natural progress of invasive cervical cancer‚ and because they can be easily discovered and treated‚ the disease is well suited to screening programs. It is now recommended that all patients with abnormal cytology should undergo further investigations.4 Annual Pap smear screening has been favoured over less frequent screening in the
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LABORATORY EXERCISE 8-A: Preparation of Bacterial Smear and Simple Staining I. INTRODUCTION Bacterial smears are prepared for the purpose of viewing microorganisms under the microscope. Visualization of microorganisms in the living state is very difficult‚ not just because they are minute‚ but because they are transparent and almost colorless when suspended in an aqueous medium. A bacterial smear is a dried preparation of bacterial cells on a glass slide. Smears may be made from a dry culture (from a slant
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Permanent Stain I stood peeking through the small living room doorway and watched my mother beat my sister. My mother had a full grip of her hair in one hand‚ and a thick‚ coiled wire in the other. She took a blow to her delicate skin‚ releasing all of her held in anger. I see my sister curled up on our dirty‚ kitchen floor‚ trapped between our wooden door and filthy fridge. I hear her cry as if she cried her lungs out for a stop to the blows she’s forced to take‚ and for a stop to the thought
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Tristan Weeks Art History Ms. Cherashore 4/1/13 Benin Plaques Art around the world serves all different purposes‚ not all of these seem traditional to the people of western civilization. For example the art of many african tribes and cultures is very different from the classic styles of the european tradition. Art from these areas usually serves a larger purpose to the people. Either representing religious figures or the leaders of the tribe. The subjects of these works of art
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future use in various fields. -Simple stain helps with determining the sizes‚ shapes and arrangements of microorganisms. -Gram stain assists in identifying the type of microbes‚ whether they are gram positive or negative‚ which in turn tells us what kind of cell wall the microbes have. -Endospore stain tells whether microorganisms make endospores. -Acid-fast stain is helpful in recognizing the existence of mycolic acid in cell walls. -Capsule stain reveals the existence of capsules.
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1: Victoria ’s Ugly Stain Introduction: The purpose of this assignment is to give you an opportunity to apply some of the critical reading strategies you have evaluated. Resources: Go to Writing on the Run! to review the “Writing Process.” You may also want to review your English 11 Introduction Assignment for a tutorial on how to write a paragraph. Instructions: Complete the assignment by following the steps outlined below. STEP A: Read the article “Victoria’s Ugly Stain”; then answer questions
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