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Which term refers to a person who carries pathogens but is not ill?
Which term refers to a person who carries pathogens but is not ill?
What is the term for an agent that inhibits or kills microorganisms on skin or tissues?
What is the term for an agent that inhibits or kills microorganisms on skin or tissues?
Which term refers to the complete elimination of all microorganisms including spores?
Which term refers to the complete elimination of all microorganisms including spores?
What is the term for a microorganism that produces disease in most circumstances?
What is the term for a microorganism that produces disease in most circumstances?
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Which term refers to the practices that limit the transmission of microorganisms, also called clean technique?
Which term refers to the practices that limit the transmission of microorganisms, also called clean technique?
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What is the term for a process that eliminates many microorganisms from inanimate environmental surfaces?
What is the term for a process that eliminates many microorganisms from inanimate environmental surfaces?
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Which term refers to the passing of a pathogen from one person to another through direct contact, inhalation, or airborne transmission?
Which term refers to the passing of a pathogen from one person to another through direct contact, inhalation, or airborne transmission?
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What is the term for a habitat where an infectious agent normally lives, grows, and multiplies?
What is the term for a habitat where an infectious agent normally lives, grows, and multiplies?
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Which term refers to how a pathogen enters a host, such as through inhalation or absorption?
Which term refers to how a pathogen enters a host, such as through inhalation or absorption?
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What is the term for microorganisms that do not cause disease?
What is the term for microorganisms that do not cause disease?
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Which term refers to a condition in which blood flow is constricted or reduced in part of the body?
Which term refers to a condition in which blood flow is constricted or reduced in part of the body?
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What is the term for how fast the skin returns to the body after being pressed down?
What is the term for how fast the skin returns to the body after being pressed down?
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Which term refers to the condition of the skin becoming red, swollen, and sore?
Which term refers to the condition of the skin becoming red, swollen, and sore?
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What is the term for a blue color in the skin, lips, and nail beds caused by a shortage of oxygen in the blood?
What is the term for a blue color in the skin, lips, and nail beds caused by a shortage of oxygen in the blood?
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Which term refers to the skin and mucous membranes turning lighter than usual?
Which term refers to the skin and mucous membranes turning lighter than usual?
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What is the term for purple or red spots on the skin?
What is the term for purple or red spots on the skin?
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Which term refers to localized swelling and bruising formed from an injury or trauma?
Which term refers to localized swelling and bruising formed from an injury or trauma?
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What is the term for a chronic disease characterized by dry, itchy skin?
What is the term for a chronic disease characterized by dry, itchy skin?
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Which term refers to the swelling caused by a collection of fluid in the spaces that surround the body tissues or organs?
Which term refers to the swelling caused by a collection of fluid in the spaces that surround the body tissues or organs?
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What is the term for a type of skin cancer that develops from melanocytes?
What is the term for a type of skin cancer that develops from melanocytes?
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