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15 Cards in this Set
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MESOPHILE
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MICROBE THAT GROWS BEST AT BODY TEMPERATURE
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FACULTATIVE AEROBE
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AN ANAREBOIC MICROBE WHICH CAN GROW UNDER AEROBIC CONDITIONS
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HOW IS IODINE AND SAFRAIN USED IN GRAM STAINING
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iODINE IS A MORDANT THAT HELPS THE STAIN STICK. SAFRANIN IS USED AS A COUNTERSTAIN.
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STREPTOCOCCUS SHAPE
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SPHERICAL CELLS IN A LINE
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MICROBIOTA
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NORMAL FLORA- MICROBES NORMALLY FOUND IN OR ON THE HUMAN BODY
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PURE COLONY
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CONTAINS ONLY ONE STRAIN OR SPECIES OR MICROBE OF KNOWN IDENTITY
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HOW TO FIX A SMEAR
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ATTACH MICROBES TO A SLIDE AND THEN KILL THEM( USUALLY WITH HEAT)
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ENDOSPORE
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SMALL DORMINANT DERIVATIVE OF BACTERIAL CELL THAT GERMINATES WITH FAVORABLE CONDITIONS
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HYPHAE
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THE TUBLUAR THREADS THAT MAKE UP FILAMENTOUS FUNGI ( MOLDS)
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PSYCHROTROPHS
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BACTERIA THAT LIKE COLDER TEMPERATURES
0- 30 DEGREES CEL. |
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KOCH
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PROVED THAT A SPECFIC BACTERIA CAUSED A SPECFIC DISEASE( BACILLUS ANTHRASIS)
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MYCOLOGY
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STUDY OF FUNGI
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TROPHOZOITE
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A VEGATATIVE PROTOZOAN ( FEEDING FORM) AS OPPOSED TO A RESTING ( CYST) FORM
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ENCYSTMENT
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FORMS A CYST DURING UNFAVORABLE CONDITIONS ( RESTING FORM)
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OBILGATE
FACULATIVE |
MUST HAVE OXYGEN
MAY HAVE OXYGEN OR NOT |