5 Questions
What is the term used to describe the freedom from disease causing microorganisms?
Surgical asepsis
Which type of microorganism is found as normal flora of healthy humans and has a protective role?
Commensal bacteria
What is the term for practices intended to confine a specific microorganism to a specific area, limiting the number, growth, and transmission of microorganisms?
Medical asepsis
Which category of microorganisms includes yeasts and molds?
Fungi
Which type of microorganism causes infections and has greater virulence?
Pathogenic bacteria
Test your knowledge of aseptic techniques and the types of asepsis with this quiz. Learn about medical and surgical asepsis and their practices for controlling the spread of microorganisms.
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