No student devices needed. Know more
15 questions
Signs of disease or injury is known as a..
symptom
disease
sickness
cancer
In disease, a factor, such as a microorganism or a chemical substance, that can impact the development of a disease or illness is known as a(n)
agent
fungi
bacteria
host
Tiny infectious agents that can only multiply when they are inside a host, the living cells of plants, animals, or bacteria are known as a ..
viurs
bacteria
fungi
host
Single-celled organisms that do not rely on a host are known as..
bacteria
viurs
fungi
host
Organisms such as yeasts or molds that reproduce quickly in moist, humid environments are known as..
bacteria
fungi
virus
host
Select all of the true statements about viruses.
You can see them with a regular classroom microscope.
They need a host to multiply.
They can mutate, making them difficult to prevent or treat.
They can be passed from person to person.
Select all of the true statements about bacteria.
You can see them with a regular classroom microscope.
They need a host to multiply.
They can reproduce quickly.
They can be passed from person to person.
All bacteria are bad.
Select all of the true statements about fungi.
They can only live on a host.
They can reproduce quickly.
They like moist, humid environments to reproduce.
.
All fungi are bad.
They can be spread from person to person.
The identification of an illness or other problem by examination of the medical evidence is known as a..
diagnosis
symptom
sign
evidence
A medicine that limits the growth of or destroys microorganisms is known as a(n)...
antibiotic
antihistamine
antiseptic
antifungal
An expert in microbiology, the study of microorganisms such as bacteria and viruses is known as a ...
microbiologist
medical detective
doctor
researcher
Gelatinous substance that provides the proper nutritional environment to promote the growth of microorganisms (found inside the petri dish) is known as..
agar
balar
slime
gel
Specialized clothing or equipment that an employee wears for protection against infectious materials (as defined by OSHA). This includes safety goggles, gloves, and laboratory aprons are known as..
personal protective equipment
medical protective equipment
safety protective equipment
individual protective equipment
What information can you find on a prescription pad?
DEA#
Doctor's information
Generic allowed
patients age
patients marital status
In our experiment with E.Coli, which antibiotic was the most effective?
tetracycline
ampicillin
erythromycin
Explore all questions with a free account