Chemotherapy
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Chemotherapy

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Chemotherapy is the use of chemicals to eradicate parasites, bacteria, viruses or ____________ in the body.

  • Fungi
  • Allergies
  • Inflammation
  • Infections (correct)

    • What is the main characteristic of chemotherapeutic agents?

  • They are toxic to bacteria
  • They are toxic to the human host
  • They are toxic to cancer cells (correct)
  • They are toxic to parasites

    • Which of the following is NOT a type of chemotherapeutic agent?

  • Antibiotics
  • Antifungals
  • Antivirals
  • Antihistamines (correct)

    • What is the definition of bacteria?

    <p>Microscopic single-cell life form that exists everywhere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many species of bacteria are known to exist?

    <p>About 4,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of chemotherapeutic agent?

    <p>Antiprotozoal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of chemotherapeutic agents?

    <p>They are selective in targeting parasites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using anti-infective agents?

    <p>To kill pathogens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of bacteria?

    <p>Microscopic single-cell life form</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many species of bacteria are known to exist?

    <p>About 4,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

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