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Micro Lab Midterm Exam
Gram-positive microorganisms have a higher ____________ and lower ______ content than gram-
negative microorganisms. - ANS 1. peptidoglycan

2. lipid



Why are gram negative cells easily decolorized? - ANS because the ethanol dissolves the high lipid cell
wall allowing the crystal violet-iodine complex to readily exit the cell



What color will the gram positive cells be after the primary stain (crystal violet)? - ANS purple



What color will the gram negative cells be after the primary stain (crystal violet)? - ANS purple



What color will the gram positive cells be after the mordant (iodine) is added? - ANS purple



What color will the gram positive cells be after the decolorizer (ethanol) is added? - ANS purple



What color will the gram positive cells be after the counterstain (saffranin)? - ANS purple



What color will the gram negative cells be after the mordant (iodine) is added? - ANS purple



What color will the gram negative cells be after the decolorizer (ethanol) is added? - ANS colorless



What color will the gram negative cells be after the counterstain (saffranin)? - ANS pink



What color will the Acid Fast positive cells be after the primary stain (Carbol Fuschin)? - ANS red

, What color will the Acid Fast positive cells be after the decolorizer (acid alcohol) is added? - ANS red



What color will the Acid Fast positive cells be after the counterstain (Methylene Blue)? - ANS red



What color will the Acid Fast negative cells be after the primary stain (Carbol Fuschin)? - ANS red



What color will the Acid Fast negative cells be after the decolorizer (acid alcohol) is added? - ANS
colorless



What color will the Acid Fast negative cells be after the counterstain (Methylene Blue)? - ANS blue



Two genera of Acid Fast Organisms - ANS Mycobacterium and Nocardia.



What are the two important species of Mycobacterium? - ANS tuberculosis and leprae.



Endospores appear as... - ANS a green center within a red cell



What color will a non spore be after the decolorizer (water)? - ANS colorless



What color will a non spore be after the counterstain (Safranin)? - ANS pink



Cationic Dye - ANS methylene blue

crystal violet



Anionic Dye - ANS acid fuchsin

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