Applied Sciences - Infection

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Region of the brain that regulates temperature
Hypothalamus
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A relationship that benefits humans and does not harm the microorganisms
Symbiosis
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Premature death of cells due to secretion of enzymes
Necrosis
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No enclosed nucleus
Prokaryotic
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Objective when observed by a physician or subjective when perceived by the patient
Clinical Manifestations
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What is it called when a microorganism causes damage to body tissue?
Infection
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Name of microorganism that causes disease
Pathogen
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Occuring in two distinct forms
Dimorphic
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Basic Viral Strucure
Viron
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The fourth stage of the process of infection
Replication
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A potential route of transmission when microorganism are in droplets
Aerosol
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Second stage of the clinical infectious disease process
Prodromal
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Redness of the skin or mucuous membrane
Erythema
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Mosquito- Borne infectious disease that affects humans and other animals
Malaria
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Name of microorganism that seized the opportunity when defensive mechanisms are weakened
Opportunistic
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Comma shaped bacteria
Vibrio
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Period between exposure to an infectious agen and the appearance of first symptoms
Incubation
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A substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against one or several disease
Vaccine
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Simple organism lacking chlorophyll
Fungus
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Symbiosis

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A relationship that benefits humans and does not harm the microorganisms

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Necrosis

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Prokaryotic

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Clinical Manifestations

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