Infection - Revision Resource 0.0 / 5 ? NursingInfectionUniversityAll boards Created by: bbeasant01Created on: 16-10-23 17:10 Any organism too small to be seen by the naked eye. microorganism 1 of 50 Microorganisms that cause disease. pathogen 2 of 50 Presence of microorganisms that cause damage to body tissues. infection 3 of 50 Benefits human and not harm the microorganism. symbiosis 4 of 50 Benefits human and microorganism. mutualism 5 of 50 Benefits microorganism and not harm the human. commensalism 6 of 50 Benefits microorganism and harms the human. pathogenicity 7 of 50 A benign microorganism becomes pathogenic because of decreased human host resistance. opportunism 8 of 50 Fourth stage of the process of infection. spread 9 of 50 Infectious agents causing respiratory tract infections bind to molecules on the. respiratory epithelium 10 of 50 First stage of the clinical infectious disease process. incubation period 11 of 50 Second stage of the clinical infectious disease process. prodromal stage 12 of 50 Fever is the what of infectious disease. hallmark 13 of 50 Rise in body temperature above the normal. pyrexia 14 of 50 Body's thermostat. hypothalamus 15 of 50 Pyrogens derived from outside the host. exogeneous 16 of 50 Pyrogens produced by an individual endogenous 17 of 50 No enclosed nucleus. prokarytotes 18 of 50 How do bacteria reproduce? asexually 19 of 50 Corkscrew shaped bacteria. spirochete 20 of 50 Comma shaped bacteria. vibrios 21 of 50 Spiral bacteria. spirilla 22 of 50 Rodlike bacteria. bacilli 23 of 50 Spherical bacteria. cocci 24 of 50 Humans are what of disease? reservoirs 25 of 50 Bacteria produce thick capsules for protection. antiphagocytic 26 of 50 Bacteria responds by changing antigens and becoming resistant. antigenic variation 27 of 50 Bacteria being transported in the blood due to failure of body's defence mechanisms. bacteremia 28 of 50 Minute particle capable of replication but only within living cells. virus 29 of 50 Does not possess metabolic organelles. simple organism 30 of 50 Fifth step of the viral life cycle. assembly 31 of 50 Alteration of identity. antigenic variation 32 of 50 Thick rigid cell walls and can form a variety of complex structures. eukaryotic 33 of 50 Can exist in either form. dimorphic 34 of 50 Infection with a fungus. mycosis 35 of 50 Fungi that invade the skin, hair or nails. dermatophytes 36 of 50 Stimulate the production of immunosuppressive cytokines, reducing some aspects of host's immune response. immune suppression 37 of 50 Moulds secrete. mycotoxins 38 of 50 Malaria, amoebae and flagellates are examples of. pathogenic protozoa 39 of 50 Parasitic and protozoal infections are normally transmitted by. vectors 40 of 50 Subdue pathogen once disease process has started. antimicrobials 41 of 50 Vaccines are examples of. active immunisation 42 of 50 Burning pain when passing urine. dysuria 43 of 50 Passing urine more often than usual at night. nocturia 44 of 50 Inflamed kidneys. pyelonephritis 45 of 50 Blood in the urine. haematuria 46 of 50 Increases the probability of a UTI. suprapubic pain 47 of 50 Bacteria in the urine. bacteriuria 48 of 50 Infected blood cells lead to. neurological complication 49 of 50 A ring-like erythematous patch with a raised border. superficial dermatophytes 50 of 50
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