9 Questions
What are cilia?
Hairlike extensions from cells
What is the primary purpose of cleaning using soap and water or detergent?
To remove all invisible debris
What is the term used for round-shaped bacteria that appear singly or in groups?
Diplococci
Which term describes a disease that can be transferred by contact from one person to another?
Communicable disease
What is the term for the presence of blood or other potentially infectious materials?
Contamination
What is the term for a mechanical process involving scrubbing with soap and water to remove visible dirt and germs?
Cleaning
'Staphylococci', 'Streptococci', and 'Diplococci' are types of what?
Cocci
'Contagious disease' is also known as what type of disease?
'Communicable disease'
'Direct transmission' refers to the transfer of diseases how?
'By contact'
Test your knowledge of medical terminology related to bloodborne pathogens, disease transmission, and cleanliness. This quiz covers terms such as cilia, cocci, contagious disease, and disinfectants.
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