Applied life science 0.0 / 5 ? NursingAnatomy and PhysiologyUniversityAll boards Created by: kharromCreated on: 19-10-22 16:43 What is symbiosis It benefits the human and doesn’t harm the microorganism 1 of 19 What is mutualism It benefits the human and the microorganism 2 of 19 Commensalism It benefits the microorganism and not harm the human 3 of 19 Pathogenicity It benefits microorganism and harms the human 4 of 19 What is Opportunism A benign microorganism becomes pathogenic because of decreases human host resistance 5 of 19 What are the four stages of progression 1. Colonisation 2. Invasion 3. Multiplication 4. Spread 6 of 19 What are the four stages of the clinical infectious disease process 1. Incubation period 2. Prodromal stage 3. Invasion period 4. Convalescence 7 of 19 Medical terminology for fever Pyrexia 8 of 19 What regulates the body temperature Hypothalamus 9 of 19 What is a pyrogen A circulating protein that produces a fever 10 of 19 Types of infectious microorganism 1. Bacterial 2. Viral 3. Fungal 4. Parasitic and protozoal 11 of 19 Bacteria spherical shape name Cocci 12 of 19 Bacteria rodlike shape name Bacilli 13 of 19 Bacteria spiral shape name Spirilla 14 of 19 Bacteria comma shaped name Vibrios 15 of 19 Bacteria corkscrew shaped name Spirochete 16 of 19 What are exotoxins Proteins released during bacterial growth - a poisonous substance 17 of 19 Endotoxins Released during lysis of the bacteria 18 of 19 Bacteremia bacteria being transported in the blood due to failure of body’s defence mechanisms to infect other organs or multiplying in the blood (Sepsis) 19 of 19
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