Infection 0.0 / 5 ? NursingAnatomy and PhysiologyUniversityNone Created by: Jilly82Created on: 22-03-23 19:45 What is a microorganism? Any organism too small to be seen by the naked eye 1 of 10 The name of a microorganism that causes disease Pathogen 2 of 10 What is it called when a microorganism causes damage to body tissues? Infection 3 of 10 What is a parasite? Any living thing that lives in or on another living organism 4 of 10 What is the period between exposure to an infectious agent and the appearance of first symptoms called? Incubation 5 of 10 What region of the brain regulates temperature? Hypothalamus 6 of 10 What tiny particle is capable of replication only in living cells? Virus 7 of 10 The name for the rise in body temperature above the normal Pyrexia 8 of 10 Protein released during bacterial growth Exotoxin 9 of 10 What is the 4th stage of the viral life cycle? Replication 10 of 10
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