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Mastering Microbial Control

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Which term refers to the process of reducing the number of microorganisms on inanimate objects to a safe level?

Sanitation

Prophylaxis

Antisepsis

Disinfection (correct)

Which term refers to the process of preventing the occurrence of a disease by taking measures to protect against infection?

Antisepsis

Sanitation

Prophylaxis (correct)

Disinfection

Which term refers to the process of stimulating the immune system to produce immunity against a specific pathogen?

Prophylaxis

Sanitation

Vaccination (correct)

Disinfection

Which term refers to the process of killing or inhibiting the growth of microorganisms on living tissues or surfaces?

Antisepsis Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the process of using chemical agents to treat microbial infections in the body?

Chemotherapy Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the ability of a control method to kill microorganisms (cidal) or inhibit their growth (static)?

Cidal/static Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the ability of a control method to eliminate or inhibit a wide range of microorganisms?

Broad spectrum action Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of endospores in sterilization?

Endospores are resistant to sterilization methods Signup and view all the answers

What factors can interfere with microbial control?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What do we mean by contact time and penetrating power?

Contact time refers to the time required for a control method to make contact with microorganisms, while penetrating power refers to the ability of a control method to penetrate through barriers Signup and view all the answers

Mastering Microbial Control

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Questions and Answers

Which term refers to the process of reducing the number of microorganisms on inanimate objects to a safe level?

Which term refers to the process of preventing the occurrence of a disease by taking measures to protect against infection?

Which term refers to the process of stimulating the immune system to produce immunity against a specific pathogen?

Which term refers to the process of killing or inhibiting the growth of microorganisms on living tissues or surfaces?

Which term refers to the process of using chemical agents to treat microbial infections in the body?

Which term refers to the ability of a control method to kill microorganisms (cidal) or inhibit their growth (static)?

Which term refers to the ability of a control method to eliminate or inhibit a wide range of microorganisms?

What is the role of endospores in sterilization?

What factors can interfere with microbial control?

What do we mean by contact time and penetrating power?

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