The total number of infectious pathogens
What is six?
Communicable by direct or indirect contact
Why was Anna's urine pink?
What is she had a Urinary Tract Infection?
Gram stain appears purple. What type of Gram Stain is it?
What is gram positive?
Mucus is an example of
Non specific defense?
Helps you figure out which antibiotic should be used as treatment
What's the significance of the difference between gram negative and gram positive?
Any of a large group of submicroscopic infective agents that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, or plants
What is a virus?
Anna's gram stain result
What is gram negative?
What is the spiral bacteria called?
What is spirillum?
The first line of defense
What is skin?
A medicine (such as penicillin or its derivatives) that inhibits the growth of or destroys microorganisms
What is an antibiotic?
A parasitic worm (as a tapeworm, liver fluke, ascarid, or leech)
What is a helminth?
Infectious pathogens that infected Anna
What is bacteria?
A slender threadlike structure, especially a microscopic appendage that enables many protozoa, bacteria, spermatozoa, etc. to swim
What is flagella?
The role of B cells
What is to create antibodies?
Contact and lack of hygiene
How are infectious diseases spread through a population?
A cell (as a white blood cell) that engulfs and consumes foreign material (as microorganisms) and debris
What is a phagocyte?
Anna's treatment for her bacteria
What is antibiotics?
When preparing a gram stain, you use this dye first
What is crystal violet dye?
A cell (as a white blood cell) that engulfs and consumes foreign material (as microorganisms) and debris
What is a phagocyte?
4 characteristics of a bacteria are examined during a gross evaluation
What is size, color, margins, and elevation?
A condition of being able to resist a particular disease, especially through preventing development of a pathogenic microorganism or by counteracting the effects of its products
What is immunity?
The type of the bacteria present
What is Serratia Marcescens?
What is the second dye that is used for gram staining?
What is Gram's Iodine?
Interferons are substances released by some cells to fight
What are viruses?