Across
- 2. Begin with this type of emulsion, for both staining procedures
- 3. Type of paper used to blot dry a stained specimen
- 5. In order to get the best view of the gram stained bacteria we studied in class, it's best to use _______ _________.
- 6. First stain used in the gram stain procedure
- 9. The gram stain is this type of stain
- 10. type of stain most commonly used in bacteriology
- 12. epidermidis The round-shaped gram positive bacteria we studied in class
- 16. Always avoid producing these by allowing an emulsion to completely air dry before heat fixing
- 18. bacterial smear made prior to most staining procedures
- 19. Used to decolorize during the gram stain procedure
- 20. Second stain used in the gram stain procedure
Down
- 1. coli The gram negative bacteria we studied in class
- 4. Tool used to aseptically transfer water and other material to slide surface
- 7. Color of gram negative bacteria
- 8. staining process that requires the use of only one dye per procedure
- 11. subtilis The rod-shaped gram postive bacteria we studied in class
- 13. If prepared correctly, the smear should be slightly _______
- 14. Used as a counterstain in the gram stain procedure
- 15. Color of gram positive bacteria
- 17. Heat-Fixing coagulates a bacteria's _______ for better staining