Embalming Microbiology Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update Graded A+
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Embalming Microbiology Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update Graded A+
Mesophile - Answers -have a moderate optimum growth temperature i.e., 25 degrees C - 40 degrees C
Microaerophile - Answers Aerobes that require Oxygen levels from 2-10% and have a limited ability to detoxify Hydrogen Peroxi...
Embalming Microbiology Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update Graded A+
Mesophile - Answers -have a moderate optimum growth temperature i.e., 25 degrees C - 40 degrees C
Microaerophile - Answers Aerobes that require Oxygen levels from 2-10% and have a limited ability to
detoxify Hydrogen Peroxide and Superoxide Radicals
mechanical vector - Answers A vector that simply conveys pathogens to a susceptible individual and is
not essential to the development of the organism
maximum temperature - Answers bacteria prefers moderate temperature
mycology - Answers Study of fungi
Mycoplasmas - Answers smallest free living bacteria having no cell wall
mutualism - Answers two different species living in close association to the mutual benefit of each
mixed infection - Answers Infection caused by two or more organisms.
microorganism - Answers science concerned with the study of fungi
facultative bacteria - Answers Having the capacity to do something that is not compulsory, in particular
having the ability to live or adapt to certain conditions.
focal infection - Answers organisms confined to one area but spreads to other body parts
fomite - Answers Any inanimate object to which infectious material adheres and can be transmitted.
fungicide - Answers An agent that kills fungi
fungus - Answers organisms lacking chlorophyll, and usually bearing spores
antagonism - Answers dilution or weakening of virulence, hence reducing pathogenicity
antibody - Answers preventing or inhibiting the growth of microorganisms
antigen - Answers A protein that, when introduced in the blood, triggers the production of an antibody
antisepsis - Answers substance developed in response to and acting specifically with an infectious agent
attenuation - Answers mutual opposition or contrary action
bacillus - Answers A cylindrical or rod-shaped bacterium.
bacteremia - Answers Bacteria in the blood
bactericide - Answers agent that destroys bacteria
, binary fission - Answers A form of asexual reproduction in single-celled organisms by which one cell
divides into two cells of the same size
bacteria - Answers procaryotic one-celled microoganism in Kingdom Monera
endemic - Answers disease the occurs continually in a particular region
endotoxin - Answers produced or arising from inside an organism
exotoxin - Answers toxic substances that bacteria secrete into their environment
epidemic - Answers disease attacks many at the same time in the same area
exogenous infection - Answers an infection that originated from bacteria located outside the body but
that gained access to the body
coccus - Answers group of nonmotile, intracellular parasites
commensalism - Answers A relationship between two organisms of different species where one benefits
and the other is neither harmed nor benefited
contamination - Answers act of introducing disease germs into an area or substance
communicable - Answers disease transmitted directly or indirectly
Chlamydia - Answers A sexually transmitted disease, the most common in developed countries, caused
by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. Often producing no symptoms, it can cause infertility, chronic
pain, or a tubal pregnancy if left untreated.
thermophile - Answers Organisms that are found in conditions hot enough that most organisms cannot
tolerate them.
toxemia - Answers Toxins in the blood
toxin - Answers poisonous products of bacteria distributed in a focal or local site
thermal - Answers bacteria that thrive in high temperatures
synergism - Answers Cooperative action of different substances such that the combined effect is greater
than the sum of the effects taken separately.
symbiosis - Answers action of two microorganisms combined that could not be accomplished alone
strict aerobe - Answers microorganism that can only survive an oxygenated environment
strict anaerobe - Answers microorganism that can only survive an environment devoid of oxygen
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