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Which term refers to the study of microorganisms?
Which term refers to the study of microorganisms?
- Colonisation
- Pathogen
- Microorganism (correct)
- Infectious agent
Which term describes a single-celled organism?
Which term describes a single-celled organism?
- Colonisation
- Microorganism (correct)
- Pathogen
- Infectious agent
What is the period between exposure to an infectious microorganism and the appearance of the first signs and symptoms of disease called?
What is the period between exposure to an infectious microorganism and the appearance of the first signs and symptoms of disease called?
- Disease
- Colonisation
- Carrier
- Incubation phase (correct)
Which term describes an organism that is capable of producing infection or infectious disease?
Which term describes an organism that is capable of producing infection or infectious disease?
What is the term for the presence, growth, and multiplication of a microorganism on or in a host without interaction between the host and the organism?
What is the term for the presence, growth, and multiplication of a microorganism on or in a host without interaction between the host and the organism?
Which term refers to a disease caused by microorganisms that invade tissue?
Which term refers to a disease caused by microorganisms that invade tissue?
What is the term for an abnormal condition that negatively affects the structure or function of all or part of an organism?
What is the term for an abnormal condition that negatively affects the structure or function of all or part of an organism?
What is a person called who can carry and pass on a disease to another, but may or may not experience signs and symptoms of the disease?
What is a person called who can carry and pass on a disease to another, but may or may not experience signs and symptoms of the disease?
Which term refers to the study of microorganisms?
Which term refers to the study of microorganisms?
What is the term for the period between exposure to an infectious microorganism and the appearance of the first signs and symptoms of disease?
What is the term for the period between exposure to an infectious microorganism and the appearance of the first signs and symptoms of disease?
Which term refers to an organism that is capable of producing infection or infectious disease?
Which term refers to an organism that is capable of producing infection or infectious disease?
What is the term for the presence, growth, and multiplication of a microorganism on or in a host without interaction between the host and the organism?
What is the term for the presence, growth, and multiplication of a microorganism on or in a host without interaction between the host and the organism?
What is the term for a person who can carry and pass on a disease to another, but may or may not experience signs and symptoms of the disease?
What is the term for a person who can carry and pass on a disease to another, but may or may not experience signs and symptoms of the disease?
What is the term for the period between exposure to an infectious microorganism and the appearance of the first signs and symptoms of disease?
What is the term for the period between exposure to an infectious microorganism and the appearance of the first signs and symptoms of disease?
Which term refers to the study of microorganisms?
Which term refers to the study of microorganisms?
What is the term for an abnormal condition that negatively affects the structure or function of all or part of an organism?
What is the term for an abnormal condition that negatively affects the structure or function of all or part of an organism?
Which term refers to the study of microorganisms?
Which term refers to the study of microorganisms?
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