Normal Flora and Environmental Sampling Flashcards

1
Q

Resident microorganism that does not produce a disease

A

Normal flora

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2
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An infection brought about by microorganisms in hospitals

A

Nosocomial infection

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3
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Individuals with low immunity

A

Compromised individuals

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4
Q

Mode of environmental sampling that uses agar plate

A

Surface sampling

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5
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Mode of environmental sampling that is used to assess the environment for microbial sanitation and individually identify microorganism that may be a potential hazard to the health of individuals

A

Surface sampling

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6
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Mode of environmental sampling that is used to monitor air conditions and prevent contamination of pathogen

A

Air sampling

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7
Q

Mode of environmental sampling that is done by drawing volume of air over culture media in petridishes

A

Air sampling

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8
Q

Size of bacteria

A

Less than 1mm micrometers to 5-10 micrometers

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9
Q

Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria:

The periphery of colonies

A

Margin

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10
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria:

Entire (even)

A

Margin

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11
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria:

Undulate (wavy)

A

Margin

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12
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria:

Filamentous

A

Margin

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13
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria:

Lobate

A

Margin

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14
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria:

Serrated (erose)

A

Margin

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15
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria:

Curled

A

Margin

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16
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria:

Smooth (shiny)

A

Surface texture

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17
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria:

Rough (dull and granular)

A

Surface texture

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18
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria:

Mucoid (slimy/gummy)

A

Surface texture

19
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria:

Wrinkled

A

Surface texture

20
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria:

Concentric

A

Surface texture/consistency

21
Q

Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria:

Dry (powdery)

A

Surface texture

22
Q

Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria:

Punctiform

23
Q

Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria:

Circular

24
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria:

Filamentous

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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria: | Irregular
Form
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria: | Rhizoid
Form
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria: | Spindle
Form
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria: | Flat
Elevation
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria: | Raised
Elevation
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria: | Convex
Elevation
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria: | Pulvinate
Elevation
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria: | Umbonate
Elevation
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria: | Crateriform
Elevation
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria: | Colonies may be flat, raised, or convex
Elevation
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria: | Determined by touching the colony with a transfer needle
Consistency
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria: | Viscous
Consistency
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria: | Butyrous (butter-like)
Consistency
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria: | Brittle
Consistency
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria: | Transparent
Optical feature
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria: | Transluscent
Optical feature
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria: | Opaque
Optical feature
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria: | Yellow
Pigment
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Category of cultural characteristics of bacteria: | Blue
Pigment