Question | Answer |
cleanses pores and raises acid level on skin to combat pathogens | PERSPIRATION |
Rids the eyes of tears, seal and lubriates | TEARS |
Leading cause of post-op infections | STAPHYLOCOCCUS Aureus |
Severe diarrhea, bleeding, inflammation of learge intestine | COLITIS |
Reflex-expels contamination from the body | PROTECTIVE |
Inhibits the growth of bateria in tears and saliva | LYSOZYMES |
contaminated Inanimate object | FOMITE |
First/ fastest way to help eliminate contamination | HAND WASHING |
Place in disposable containers using "no-tough" passing | SHARPS |
Human immunodeficiency virus | AIDS |
Destroys pathogens on surfaces | STERILIZATION |
Destroys/reduces pathogen growth on peopel | ANTISEPTIC |
Ear canal protective coating | cerumen |
Fights with invading microorganisms | Normal Flora |
Protective protein in blood | antibody |
Type of isolation that requires a mask | RESPIRATORY |
Helps hold mucus in place AND is a physical barrier to contaminated particles | CILIATED MEMBRANES |
Wide variety bacteria treatment | BROAD-SPECTRUM ANTIBIOTIC |
The STRENGTH of and the AMOUNT of toxins produced by an organism, is the pathogens..... | TOXIGENICITY |
Protection from the effects of a pathogen | IMMUNITY |
The movement of liquid removes the pathogens | FLUSHING ACTIONS |
These two things transmitt disease | INANIMATE OBJECTS & LIVING HOSTS |
What influences a pathogens virulence? | ABILITY TO INFECT & INVASIVENESS |