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WorksheetsOR Ch 7 Key Terms
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Absence of pathogenic microorganisms
asepsis
bacteriostatic
disinfectant
contaminated
Substance that inhibits the growth and reproduction of bacteria
asepsis
bacteriostatic
disinfectant
contaminated
Presence of microorganisms
asepsis
bacteriostatic
disinfectant
contaminated
Chemical agent that kills most microbes but usually not spores
septic
bacteriostatic
disinfectant
sterilization
The presence of pathogenic materials violation of the state of sterility
contamination
asepsis
sterile
bacteriostatic
Inanimate object that harbors microorganisms
vector
fortnight
fomite
spore
Living carrier that transmits disease
vector
fortnight
fomite
spore
A resistant form of bacteria that can form a protective shell and remain dormant to survive
vector
flora
fomite
spore
HAI stands for Health care-associated infection
true
false
A pathogen is any microbe capable of causing disease
false
true
