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Everest 345 mod b wk 1

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autotrophism   microorganism capable of using inorganic materials for source of nutrients  
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bacilli   rod shaped bacteria  
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bacteriostasis   stopping growth of bacteria  
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diplococci   spherical bacteria in pairs  
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epidemiology   study of health related states and events occurring in populations  
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etiology   the science and study of the cause of diseases  
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heterotrophism   organisms capable of obtaining nutrients from outside sources  
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microbiology   science of microorganisms  
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staphylococci   irregular clusters of spherical bacteria  
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streptococci   spherical bacteria in chains  
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aerobes   microorganisms that live and grown in oxygen  
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CDC   center for disease control  
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immunity   status of being free from infection  
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incineration   buring to ashes  
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incubation   maintaining conditions favorable for growth of microorgamisms  
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sequela   condition following a disease  
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spirochetes   sprial bacteria  
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spore   a resistant bacteria  
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systemic   throughout entire system  
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transmission   passage of disease from one person to another  
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anesthesia   loss of sensation  
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incision   a surgical cut  
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invasive   procedure requiring insertion of an instrument or device into the body  
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biopsy   removing tissue for diagnostic examination  
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sterile field   area free of all living microorganisms and spores  
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surgical asepsis   absence of all living pathogenic organisms  
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anerobic   microorganisms living without oxygen  
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bactericidal   an agent that destroys bacteria  
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a-   without  
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an-   without  
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anti-   against  
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aut/o   self  
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bacill/o   rod shaped  
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bacteri/o   single cell organism  
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bio   life  
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cocc/o   spherical, round  
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dipl/o   double  
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dis   negative, absence of  
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epidemic/o   among the people  
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eti/o   cause  
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-genic   generation, production  
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hetero   other  
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-ism   condition  
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micr/o   small  
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-ology   science or study of  
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staphyl/o   clusters  
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-stasis   stopping, controlling  
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strept/o   twisted chain  
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troph/o   nourishment, development  
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-us   thing, pertaining to  
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aerobic   microorganisms living with oxygen  
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