Organelles
True/false: the centriole assists with cell division.
True
Normal growth of bacteria in the intestinal tract
Flora
Who are at risk for more serious infections?
People with weakened immune systems
Nonliving objects that can transmit diseases?
Fomites
Tail-like structure to allow swimming motion, like a sperm cell needs to reach an egg?
Flagellum
Helpful bacteria that aids in digestion
Lactobacillus acidophilus
What causes vaginal yeast infections?
Candida albicans
True/false: bloodborne diseases can only be spread by an infected persons blood/tissue/fluid in contact another person's nonintact skin or mucous membranes.
True
What structure contains the cell's genetic information?
Nucleus
What bacterial structure shape is coccus?
Round
Multicellular fungi
mold
West Nile virus is spread from mosquito bites. The mosquito is an example of a (blank).
Vector
True/false: the lysosome provides energy to the cell.
False.
What virus causes mononucleosis?
Epstein-Barr
What protozoan infection is transmitted sexually?
Trichomoniasis
True/false: portal of entry initiates the chain of infection
False
Which structure synthesizes glycoproteins?
Golgi apparatus
What type of drug is amoxicillin?
Antibiotic
True/false: Pediculus humanus capitus is pubic lice.
False
How is molluscipoxvirus spread?
contact