| A | B |
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| bacteria | science that deals with the study of microorganisms |
| known as a germ or microbe | bacteria |
| 2 general types of bacteria | non pathogenic & pathogenic |
| classifications of pathogenic bacteria | staphylococci,streptococci, diplococci, bacilli, spirilla |
| bacteria harmful by invading human tissue | pathogenic bacteria |
| considered to be a harmless bacteria | non pathogenic |
| a hair like projection that moves about in a whiplike motion and propels bacteria throughout the bodyin a liquid form. | flagella |
| 2 distinct phases of bacterial growth and reproduction. | Active & Inactive |
| Mitosis | When bacteria cells reach the maximum growth and divide into 2 cells. |
| During what stage is Bacteria dormant ? | Inactive |
| During what stage is Bacteria producing? | Active |
| General Infection | When toxins are carried through the entire bloodstream. |
| Communicable/Contagious | A disease that is spread from one individual to another thru contact. |
| Blood Borne Pathogens | A virus that is disease producing and is carried through blood or bodily fluids. |
| An absorbtion state that causes microorganisms & their poison to absorb into the bloodstream. | Sepsis |
| Aseptic | An enviroment that is free of disease. |
| An observation of symptoms that can be felt by a person. | Subjective Symptoms |
| Immunity | The Ability of the body to destroy bacteria & inability to resist invasion of bacteria. |
| A term for an Infestation caused by the head and body louse. | Pediculosis |
| When a person harbors germs that affect other individuals, but they are immune. | Human Disease Carrier |
