LAB APPARATUSES & INSTRUMENTS Flashcards
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USED TO SEPARATE PARTICLES SUSPENDED IN A LIQUID ACCORDING TO ______,_____,_______ AND ______.
CENTRIFUGE
PARTICLE SIZE, DENSITY, VISCOSITY OF MEDIUM AND ROTOR SPEED
CAUSE PARTICLES OF HIGHER DENSITY THAN SOLVENT TO SINK
WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THOSE LESS THAN SOLVENT
GRAVITATIONAL FORCE
FLOAT ON THE TOP OF TUBE
2 TYPES OF CENTRIFUGE
SWINGING BUCKET
FIXED ANGLE
2 TYPES OF ROTOR
SWING OUT ROTOR (HORIZONTAL PELLET)
FIXED ANGLE ROTOR (PARALLEL/SLANT PELLET)
HOW DO YOU CHOOSE A CENTRIFUGE
CENTRIFUGE SPEED
CENTRIFUGE SIZE
RCF STANDS FOR?
FORMULA OF RCF:
RELATIVE CENTRIFUGAL FORCE
RCF= 1.118 X 10^-5 X r X rpm^2
2 CENTRIFUGE SIZE
FLOOR- STANDING
TABLE- TOP
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WHEN WORKING WITH CENTRIFUGE
ENSURE A STURDY, LEVEL WORKSURFACE
BALANCE THE CENTRIFUGE
DO NOT OPEN THE LID WHILE ROTOR IS MOVING
IF CENTRIFUGE IS WOBBLING/SHAKING PULL THE PLUG
HOW DO YOU BALANCE A CENTRIFUGE
ENSURE ALL SAMPLE TUBES ARE EVENLY FILLED, FILL THE TUBES WITH WATER TO ENSURE THE MASS IS BALANCED TO 0.1 grams
PLACED OTHER TUBES DIRECTLY OPPOSITE TO ENSURE THE CENTER OF GRAVITY
ROTATE THE ROTOR 90 DEGREE
REPEAT
WHAT ARE THE (10) TYPES OF PIPPETES
SEROLOGICAL PIPETTE
MOHR PIPETTE
VOLUMETRIC PIPETTE
OSTWALD FOLIN PIPETTE
PLASTIC DISPOSABLE PIPETTE
AUTOMATIC PIPETTE
MULTI CHANNEL PIPETTE
AIR DISPLACEMENT PIPETTE
POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT PIPETTE
DILUTOR PIPETTE
WHAT IS THE (2) PIPETTING TECHNIQUE
MENISCUS IS ABOVE THE GRADUATION LINE
BOTTOM OF MENISCUS
STEPS OF USING GLASS PIPETTE
USING MECHANICAL SUCTION
WIPE OFF OUTSIDE OF PIPETTE WITH GAUZE
ADJUST THE MENISCUS
DRAIN INTO TUBE/BEAKER
(6) PARTS OF AUTOMATIC PIPETTE
PLUNGER
TIP EJECTOR
HANDLE
VOLUMETER
SHAFT
TIP
PARTS OF AIR DISPLACEMENT PIPETTE
PISTON
DISPOSABLE TIP
PARTS OF POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT PIPETTE
SHAFT
DISPOSABLE PISTON
DISPOSABLE CAPILLARY
PISTON SEAL
WHICH PIPETTE IS VOLUME CORRESPONDS TO THE SELECTED ASPIRATION VOLUME
AIR DISPLACEMT PIPETTE
WHICH PIPETTE IS PLASTIC TIP CONTAINS INTEGRATED PISTON
POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT PIPETTE
READING OF VOLUME IN AUTOMATIC PIPETTE:
P20=
P200=
P1000=
P20 = 2-20UL MICROPIPETTE
P200 = 20-200UL MICROPIPETTE
P1000 = 200-1000UL MICROPIPETTE
2 COMMON TECHNIQUES IN USING AUTOMATIC PIPETTE
FORWARD PIPETTING
REVERSE PIPETTING
STEPS USING AUTOMATIC PIPETTE
SET VOLUME
ATTACH TIP
PRESS HOLD PLUNGER AT FIRST STOP
PLACE TIP IN LIQUID
SLOWLY RELEASE THE PLUNGER
RELEASE LIQUID INTO TUBE AT SECOND STOP
EJECT TIP INTO WASTE CONTAINER
(9) PARTS OF SYRINGE
THUMB REST
PLUNGER
FINGER FLANGE
BARREL
RUBBER STOPPER
NEEDLE HUB
LUER LOCK
NEEDLE
BEVEL
(8) PARTS OF ANALYTICAL BALANCE
DRAFT SHEILD
LEVEL INDICATOR
DISPLAY
LEVEL ADJUSTMENT FEET
POWER BUTTON
TARE BUTTON
BALANCE PAN
DOOR HANDLE
(3) CALIBRATION TYPES OF THERMOMETER
TOTAL IMMERSION THERMOMETER (MERCURY COLUMN)
PARTIAL IMMERSION THERMOMETER (SPECIFIC DEPTH)
COMPLETE IMMERSION THERMOMETER (ENTIRE)