Medical Terminology Vocabulary Quiz
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What are hairlike extensions that protrude from cells and help sweep away fluids and particles called?

  • Diplococci
  • Pathogens
  • Cilia (correct)
  • Cocci

Which term refers to the mechanical process using soap and water to remove visible dirt, debris, and many disease-causing germs?

  • Diagnosis
  • Cleaning (correct)
  • Disinfectants
  • Contamination

What type of bacteria appears singly or in groups and includes staphylococci, streptococci, and diplococci?

  • Contagious bacteria
  • Cocci (correct)
  • Diplococci
  • Disease-causing microorganisms

What is the term for a disease that can be transferred by contact from one person to another?

<p>Communicable (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term describes the reasonably anticipated presence of blood or other potentially infectious materials?

<p>Contamination (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a disease-causing microorganism carried in the body by blood or body fluids?

<p>Pathogen (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process of scrubbing with soap and water to remove debris and some disease-causing germs?

<p>Cleaning (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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