Chapter 10 ebook

Question 1

Aseptic Techniques

Answer 1

measures that reduce or eliminate microorganisms

Question 2

Microorganisms

Answer 2

living animals or plants visible only though a microscope are commonly called microbes or germs

dividing into two groups: Pathogens and non pathogens

Question 3

Non pathogens

Answer 3

live abundantly and perpetually on and within the human body

Non pathogens assume one of the two relationships with the human hose-mutually beneficial or neither harming nor helping the host

Question 4

Pathogens

Answer 4

have a high potential causing infectious communicable disease.

Question 5

Chain of infection

Answer 5

1. An infectious agent
2. A reservoir for growth and reproduction
3. An exit route from the reservoir
4. A means of transmission
5. A portal of entry
6. A susceptible host