LABORATORY APPARATUS REVIEWER
Alcohol Lamp - for
heating, sterilization,
and combustion
Mortar and Pestel – to crush up solid
chemicals into smaller pieces, or to grind
solids into fine powder.
Test Tube Brush - or
cleaning test tubes and
narrow mouth laboratory
Watch Glass -
glassware, such as
for evaporation
graduated cylinders,
in chemistry.
burettes, and Erlenmeyer
flasks.
Evaporating Dish -
to contain samples
of liquids that Stirring Rod - for mixing
require liquids, or solids and
evaporation. liquids.
Volumetric Flask - for
measuring accurate
dilutions and preparation
of solutions.
Test Tube - to mix
chemicals, hold liquids,
heat liquids, grow bacteria,
Boiling Flask - for heating and collect or store bodily
and boiling of liquids. fluids, like blood and
semen.
Specimen Bottle - to
store and transport
Cork - to stop test tubes
patient samples, such as
and flasks.
blood or urine, for
laboratory testing.
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Litmus Paper - to test
whether a solution is acidic
Funnel - for filtering,
or basic
filling, decanting or
transferring liquids or
powders from one
vessel to another.
Thermometer - to measure
the boiling point and
freezing point during
science experiments.
Graduated Cylinder – for
measuring liquids.
Petri Dish - to culture different
Erlenmeyer Flask - microorganisms and cells.
for mixing and
storing chemicals
and solutions. Dropper - to transfer
liquids and samples
during the
laboratory workflow
Reagent Bottle - for Weighing Scale - for
storing and dispensing weighing test
chemicals, protecting materials and
light-sensitive substances, sampling amounts,
and serving as containers formulation, density
for clinical chemistry determination,
reagents in healthcare purity analysis,
diagnostics. quality control
testing
Magnifying Glass -
Beaker - are useful as to view enlarged
a reaction container or magnified
or to hold liquid or images of objects
solid samples. or read the small
calibrations
marked on many
equipment.
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Tripod - to support
or hold the flasks
and beakers during
experiments.
Test Tube Rack - to hold upright multiple
Bunsen Burner - to
test tubes at the same time.
heat substances, to
combust
substances, and to
sterilize objects on
high heat.
Wire Gauze -
provides a
Iron Ring - for supporting apparatus
stable, heat-
above the work surface
resistant
surface for
containers
Iron Stand - for
fixing and
supports various
instruments
Crucible Tong - used to lift a hot crucible
from a furnace or for other items which
cannot be handled with bare hands.
Test Tube Holder - to hold test tubes
securely while they are being filled,
stirred, or heated
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