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GLOSARY

Student’s name: Andrea Leal Valdez

Degree and Group: 3-H-A

Teacher: Georgina Sapien Mediano

Teacher: Griselda Terrazas

Subject: Microbiologic

Topic: Culture Media

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Glosary (7 Words)

petri dish: The petri dish or dish is a laboratory instrument that has
a circular base and its walls are low in height, approximately 1 cm.
Hyssop: A laboratory swab or brush is primarily used to clean test
tubes and narrow-mouth laboratory glassware such as beakers and
flasks. ... Protects glassware from contact against twisted wire
handle, generally used for buret use.
Incubator: An incubator is a device used to maintain and grow
microbiological cultures or cell cultures. The incubator maintains
optimum temperature, humidity and other conditions, such as the
content of carbon dioxide and oxygen in its internal atmosphere.

Bacteriological loop: The bacteriological handle, platinum handle

or also called Kolle's handle is a laboratory instrument that consists
of a base that can be made of platinum, steel, aluminum and a
filament that can be nichrome, tungsten or platinum ending or in a 5
mm ring or pointed.
Autoclave: An autoclave is a thick-walled metal pressure vessel
with a hermetic closure that allows working at high pressure to carry
out an industrial reaction, a cooking or a steam sterilization in order
to sterilize materials and instruments that are used for different types
of sowing.

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Bunsen lighter: A Bunsen burner is an instrument used in

scientific laboratories to heat, sterilize or proceed to combustion of
samples or chemical reagents. It was invented by Robert Bunsen in
1857 and provides a very rapid transmission of intense heat in The
laboratory.

culture in solid medium: They are used to obtain bacteria

isolated by the formation of colonies on the surface of the culture
medium and for the study of the morphology of the colonies, which
liquid media does not allow. They differ because they have a
support substance, which can be agar-agar.

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