Terminology Week 3
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| epidemic | An infectious disease that attacks many persons at the same time and the same location
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| virulent | highly pathogenic and disease producing
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| asepsis | A state of being sterile
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| disinfection | killing or rendering inert most but not all pathogenic microorganisms
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| malaise | general feeling of illness without specific signs or symptoms
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| sanitation | maintenance of a healthful, disease free environment
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| autoclave | appliance used to sterilize medical instruments with steam under pressure
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| morbidity | Number of cases of disease in a specific population
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| approximate | bring tissue surfaces as close as possible to their original positions
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| stricture | Narrowing
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| cautery | Destruction of tissue by burning
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| ligature | Length of suture thread without a needle
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| volatile | Easily evaporated
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| contamination | To make something unclean
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| suppurant | An agent causing pus formation
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| FS |
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| I&D | Incision & Drainage
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| LP | Lumbar Puncture
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| MRSA | Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
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| cry(o) | cold
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| -algia | pain
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| dis- | separate
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| aesthesio- | sensation
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| hist(o) | tissue
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