Microscope Flashcards
(63 cards)
Lab Safety Regulations
- Put aside all unnecessary things
- Conduct yourself in a responsible manner
- Follow all written and verbal instructions
- Wear PPE; Remove after
- Wash hands before and after
- Wear face shields or masks and eye protection
- Treat all specimen as biohazard
- Tie back hair
- Decontaminate work area before and after
- Do not eat, drink or smoke
- Do not place anything in your mouth
- Minimize creation of aerosols
- Place all infectious wastes and materials in appropriate receptacle
- Needles should not be bent, cut or recapped.
- When infectious fluid is spilt, clean with disinfectant and notify instructor
- Do not use cellphone during lab
- familiarize all safety features in the lab
the study of organisms that are so small they cannot be seen with the naked eye.
Microbiology
minute organisms that cannot be seen by naked eye
microorganisms or microbes
Branches of Microbiology
Bacteriology Virology Mycology Parasitology Phycology Immunology
study of baceria
Bacteriology
study of viruses
Virology
study of fungi
Mycology
study of protozoa and parasitic worms
Parasitology
study of algae
Phycology
study of immune response
Immunology
Categories of Microbes
Cellular
Acellular
classifications of cellular microorganisms
Prokaryotes
Eukaryotes
microbes without true nucleus
Prokaryotes
microbes with true nucleus
Eukaryotes
classification of Prokaryotes
Eubacteria
Cyanobacteria
Archeans
true bacteria
Eubacteria
blue green algae
cyanobacteria
organisms that can survive in extreme environment
Archeans
classification of eukaryotes
fungi protozoa algae plants animals
forms of acellular microbes
viruses
Why do we need to study bacteriology?
- isolate and identify
- pathogenic microorganisms
- to assist
- diagnosis, management and treatment
- of infectious disease
is the entrance and multiplication of a microorganism in or on a host
infection
refers to an infection with functional and structura harm to the host that usually is accompanied by signs and symptoms
infectious disease
microorganism that is capable of causing infectious disease
pathogen