Which of the Following Is the Most Common Staining Procedure

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most common staining procedure, which differentiates bacteria according to the chemical composition of their cell walls?

• A) Gram stain
• B) Methylene blue stain
• C) Acid-fast stain
• D) Congo red stain
• E) Ziehl-Neelsen stain

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Definitions:

Spinal Cord

A long, thin, tubular bundle of nervous tissue and support cells that extends from the brainstem to the lower back, part of the central nervous system.

Bodily Reflexes

Automatic, involuntary responses of the body to certain stimuli that do not require conscious thought, such as the knee-jerk reflex.

Central Nervous

Components of the nervous system, specifically the brain and spinal cord, play a crucial role in assimilating sensory inputs and reacting to them as needed.

Spinal Cord

The main pathway for information connecting the brain and peripheral nervous system, crucial for motor control and sensory function.