Dr. B's microbio and molbio stuff

Also some recap from week 3
DNA barcoding, 3 parts- what is BLAST?
Gram staining
Sensory, eye dissection, visual, auditory, equilibrium tests
Week 4 Digestive
Alimentary canal and accessory organs- identify
Histological features of the regions associated with different processes
Urinary
Anatomy- kidneys
Nephron parts, what are the processes of urine formation?
Glomerulus, simple squamous, simple cuboidal in the tubule
Urine analysis, what is normal, what is not

Gram stain
DNA barcoding: DNA extraction, PCR, blast (next week)
Sensory
Eye structure
Respiratory: histology, lung volumes

Summary of week 2 material. Emphasis on nervous system, reflexes, blood tests, circulation, heart dissection, and ECG. On the micro side, screening for antibiotic producers and streaking.

What to expect before coming to class in week 2?
Friday micro: screening for antibiotic production
Friday AP: Nervous and endocrine
Nerve tissue slides
CNS/PNS
Brain structures (includes sheep brain dissection)
Spinal cord (dissection)
Physiology: reflexes recording
Saturday micro: Streaking technique
Saturday AP: Cardiovascular
Blood: cells and blood types
Cardiac muscle
Heart structure (plus dissection)
ECG

Going over what we did during the first week!