An Open System in Which the Growth Rate Is Maintained

question 26

Multiple Choice

An open system in which the growth rate is maintained by adding a nutrient (present in limiting quantities) at the same rate that medium containing microorganisms is removed is called

• A)manostat.
• B)chemostat.
• C)turbidostat.
• D)culturostat.
• ASM

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Definitions:

Males

Individuals of a species that are biologically characterized by the XY chromosome pair.

0 To 10/Hpf

A measure often used in urine sediment exams referring to the number of certain elements found in a high power field microscopically.

Females

Refers to the sex of an organism or part that produces non-motile ova (eggs) and can typically bear offspring or produce eggs.

10 To 20/Hpf

A term used in medical tests to indicate the number of objects (such as cells or crystals) observed in a high power field (HPF) when viewing through a microscope, typically referring to urine analysis.