Acid fast bacteria Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ABSITE Exam Questions And Answers 100% Correct Latest (Graded A+). The vagus nerve mediates what in the setting of systemic inflammation? Correct Answer: Enhanced gut motility What type of hormones are cytokines? Correct Answer: polypeptide Function of heat shock proteins Correct Answer: Binding of autologous proteins to improve ligand binding Omega-3 fatty acids have what affect on the inflammatory response? Correct Answer: Decrease What is a known affect of TNF? Correct Answer: Expressi...

HISTOTECHNOLOGY TEST 2 YEAR 3 What stains are used for the detection of acid fast bacteria? - correct answers Kinyoun, Ziel-Neelson, Fite, Auramine-rhodamine fluorescence List the types of pathogenic microorganisms - correct answers Bacteria, Fungi, Viruses, Protozoans, Prions Which microorganism requires extended time in formic acid to be inactivated? - correct answers prions What clues may be present on an H and E to indicate the need for microorganism staining? - correct answers inc...

______ is an enzyme that can break down DNA into nucleotides - ️️DNase _______ clot formed by the bacteria protects the cells from host defenses - ️️fibrin ________ is unique among the Staphylococcus species for possessing the enzyme coagulase which promotes the formation of fibrin clots in plasma. - ️️s. aureus ______x = oil immersion - ️️100 (Solid/liquid) media are required when isolating cultures - ️️solid 3 types of antimicrobials - ️️disinfectants antiseptics...

Developed smallpox immunization using cowpox agent - Edward Jenner Sought a "magic bullet" to destroy pathogens & not host - Paul Ehrlich Discovered penicillin - Alexander Fleming Pioneered aseptic surgery, Prevented surgical infections by using mists of phenol - Joseph Lister Father of Epidemiology (Cholera in London) - John Snow Pioneered asepsis by discovering that hand washing prevented streptococcal infections in obstetric patients - Ignaz Semmelweis Pioneered the culti...

microorganism correct answers essential to all sustaining life - bacterial colony correct answers a visible group of bacteria growing on a solid medium, presumably arising from a single microorganism - pure culture correct answers a culture containing a single kind of microorganism - in a petri dish, bacteria are put in a quadrant streak for isolation. here, the bacteria is able to reproduce until a colony forms correct answers how are pure cultures formed? - they allow you to examin...

Chapter 1 – The Science of Nutrition Multiple Choice Answer, level, page Level: K = knowledge, A = application/critical thinking What Do We Mean by “Nutrition”? (pp. 5-8) a A 6 1. Which of the following ingredients in a box of toaster pastries would contribute macronutrients to one’s diet? a. Water, high-fructose corn syrup, egg yolk b. Niacin, folic acid, sucralose c. Riboflavin, salt, sodium benzoate d. Thiamin mononitrate, soybean oil, sugar c K 5 2. The term “n...

Wet mount Correct Answer-A slide preparation technique where a specimen is placed on the slide with a drop of liquid Darkfield microscopy Correct Answer-Type of microscopy where a bright image is seen on a dark background Brightfield microscopy Correct Answer-Type of microscopy where a dark image is seen on a bright background Phase contrast microscopy Correct Answer-Type of microscopy where higher contrast and higher-definition images are produced Gram stain Correct Answer-A differe...

Respiratory Therapy - Lindsey Jones/Clinical Simulations 459 Questions with Verified Answers Information Gathering - Emphysema: (Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity) - CORRECT ANSWER LEVEL I : Cyanosis, Barrel chest, increased A-P diameter, Accessory muscle use, Digital clubbing of the nail beds, Significant history of smoking and/or occupational exposure to smoke or other pulmonary irritant LEVEL II : Dyspnea, Wheezing breath sounds LEVEL III ...

Micro-Biology The study micro organisms (nature, life and action) Bacteria Size 1 or 2 microns Flagella Enables movement (Whip like tails) Protoplasm All materials floating in a cell capsule Cell Membrane a thin semi-permeable membrane that surrounds the cell's cytoplasm, enclosing its contents Cocci Round shape bacteria. Occurs in pairs, chains, or clusters. (exp. Staphylococcus) Bacillus Rod shape. Small stick like rods or large brick like rods...

ALU 301 Chapter 4 Latest Update Graded A+ The Humoral System Predominant theory of disesase in Western culture for over 200 years. It taught that the body is composed of four balanced humors, or fluids: blood, phlegm, black bile, and yellow bile - which are found in the heart, brain, spleen and liver. (Hippocrates created this.) Germ Theory of Disease Developed late in the 19th century by Louis Pateur and Robert Koch. This theory postulated that each disease is caused by a microbe sp...