Responding directly to patient questions about an exam is inappropriate because:

a) What is the name of the pH indicator used in testing for lactose, sucrose, and glucose fermentation? b) What color would the media be in a positive result for sugar fermentation? c) What is the purpose of Durham’s tube in sugar fermentation?

Two species of bacteria were grown on a starch plate. One is able to degrade starch while the other is not. How can you determine if degradation of starch occurred?

Suppose you are given a culture labeled SA. What metabolic test can you use to determine if is Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus agalactiae?

What are these devices called?

What is this anesthetic device called?

What should be done with the hypodermic needle after performing a routine injection?

Name ONE blood vessel that can be used to obtain blood from the guinea pig without having to use anesthesia.

Is this restraint device a tail-first or a head-first restrainer?

Compare the mice shown in these images.  Which mouse is male?  Which mouse is female?  You must tell me which mouse is male AND which mouse is female to receive full credit for your response. MOUSE A IS IN THE IMAGE BELOW: [mouse1] MOUSE B IS IN THE IMAGE BELOW. [mouse2]