Sequence 5 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
epidemic | An infectious disease that attacks many persons at the same time and the same location |
virulent | highly pathogenic and disease producing |
asepsis | A state of being sterile |
disinfection | killing or rendering inert most but not all pathogenic microorganisms |
malaise | general feeling of illness without specific signs or symptoms |
sanitation | maintenance of a healthful, disease free environment |
autoclave | appliance used to sterilize medical instruments with steam under pressure |
morbidity | Number of cases of disease in a specific population |
approximate | bring tissue surfaces as close as possible to their original positions |
stricture | Narrowing |
cautery | Destruction of tissue by burning |
ligature | Length of suture thread without a needle |
volatile | Easily evaporated |
contamination | To make something unclean |
suppurant | An agent causing pus formation |
FS | |
I&D | Incision & Drainage |
LP | Lumbar Puncture |
MRSA | Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus |
EBL | |
cry(o) | cold |
-algia | pain |
dis- | separate |
aesthesio- | sensation |
hist(o) | tissue |
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