6TH The Chain of Infection

6TH The Chain of Infection

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English

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for a place where the microorganism lives and reproduces?

Back

Reservoir

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: The chain of infection starts with an infectious agent.

Back

True

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we call it when an infection extends internationally or globally?

Back

Pandemic

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the point of transfer of the microorganism from one place to another?

Back

Mode of transmission

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for a place through which the microorganism leaves the reservoir?

Back

Portal of exit

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the main components of the chain of infection?

Back

Infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode of transmission, portal of entry, susceptible host.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an infectious agent?

Back

A pathogen (bacteria, virus, fungus, parasite) that can cause disease.

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