Microbiology definitions

# Definition Sets
1 the branch of biology that studies microorganisms and their effects on humans 306 sets
2 the study of microscopic organisms 254 sets
3 study of microorganisms 187 sets
4 the study of microorganisms 181 sets
5 study of microscopic organisms 106 sets
6 study of small life 67 sets
7 study of microbes 59 sets
8 the study of microbes 39 sets
9 the study of living things too small to be seen with the naked eye 36 sets
10 the scientific study of microorganisms 27 sets
11 microorganisms 26 sets
12 the science that deals with microorganisms and their effects on other forms of life 22 sets
13 parasitology is located in the __________ laboratory section. 21 sets
14 branch of biology dealing with the study of microscopic forms of life 17 sets
15 microscopic organisms 17 sets
16 the study of minute forms of life 16 sets
17 the study of microscopic organisms. 16 sets
18 the study of organisms too small to be seen without magnification 15 sets
19 scientific study of microorganisms 15 sets
20 scientific study of microorganisms and their effect on other living organisms 14 sets
21 the branch of biology dealing with the structure, function, uses, and modes of existence of microscopic organisms. 14 sets
22 la microbiología 14 sets
23 identifies pathogens in the body 13 sets
24 study of small organisms 13 sets
25 scientific study of microorganisms and their effect on other living organisms. 12 sets
26 what etiological agent causes a chancre? treponema pallidum 12 sets
27 the study of microorganisms. 12 sets
28 the scientific study of microorganisms. 12 sets
29 study of microscopic life 12 sets
30 the study of very small or microscopic organisms of either animal or plant origin. 11 sets
31 the branch of biology that studies microorganisms and their effects on humans. 10 sets
32 미생물학 9 sets
33 the branch of biology that deals with microorganisms and their effects on other living organisms 9 sets
34 study of micro organisms 9 sets
35 an immunity given by a vaccine is: artificially acquired active 8 sets
36 the causative organism in primary atypical pneumonia is: mycoplasma 8 sets
37 surface tension is significant in disinfection because: low tension liquids spread over a greater area 8 sets
38 a genus of microorganism that cause a wide variety of diseases in man and animals, including ornithosis, lymphogranuloma venereum, and trachoma is: chlamydia 8 sets
39 a disease that is typically bloodborne is: hepatitis b 8 sets
40 a substance that induces the formation of antibodies and that interact specifically with them is: antigen 8 sets
41 the study of small living things 8 sets
42 微生物學 8 sets
43 study of small living things 8 sets
44 which of the following is about as effective as boiling water? free flowing steam 8 sets
45 an infection that enters the body from the outside through one of the portals of entry is: exogenous 8 sets
46 a bacteriostatic agent will: inhibit bacterial growth 8 sets
47 most pathogenic bacteria grow best at a ph of: 7.4 8 sets
48 a disease often associated with improperly cooked pork is called: trichinosis 8 sets
49 bacteria in the blood, that is not growing and multiplying is: bacteremia 8 sets
50 an organism that feeds on dead organic matter only is a: strict saprophyte 8 sets
51 study of microscopic living things 8 sets
52 to disinfect a reusable body bag it should be: soaked in bleach 8 sets
53 autoclaving involves sterilization using: moist heat 8 sets
54 when using quaternary ammonium salts to disinfect skin or instruments, it is important to avoid contact with: soap 8 sets
55 what is the primary causative agent for puerperal sepsis? streptococci 8 sets
56 rocky mountain spotted fever is caused by: rickettsia 8 sets
57 viruses are unaffected by the action of: antibiotics 8 sets
58 an asymptomatic person who carries disease organisms is what type of carrier? passive 8 sets
59 disinfection is aimed at: destroying pathological agents 8 sets
60 naturally active, naturally passive, artificially active, and artificially passive are all types of: acquired immunity 8 sets
61 the study of small living organisms called microbes 7 sets
62 the study of microorganism 7 sets
63 study of microscopic organisms, such as bacteria and protists 7 sets
64 the study of organisms that are usually too small to be seen with the naked eye; special techniques are required to isolate and grow them. 7 sets
65 study of micro organisms; codes rpt the culture of micro organisms to determine their presence in the human body 7 sets
66 the study of small organisms 7 sets
67 study of microorganism 7 sets
68 is the study of microscopic organisms 7 sets
69 the process which allows suspended particles to settle to the bottom of a liquid is called: sedimentation 6 sets
70 toxemia, septicemia, and bacteremia are associated with: blood 6 sets
71 which of the following is true concerning a child who has been diagnosed with rubeola? active immunity will be established 6 sets
72 two different diseases caused by a single virus are: chicken pox and shingles 6 sets
73 the reduction of disease producing ability is called: attenuation 6 sets
74 bacteria which cannot exist in the presence of free oxygen are: obligate anaerobes 6 sets
75 they differ from bacteria in that they are obligate parasites requiring living cells for growth, and differ from viruses in that they are retained by the berkefeld filter. they are: rickettsia 6 sets
76 microbes 6 sets
77 - the study of organisms too small to be seen without magnification 6 sets
78 the study of microscopic organisms (microbes) too small to see without a microscope 6 sets
79 study of microscopic forms of life 6 sets
80 the study of small life 6 sets
81 the study of microscopic life 6 sets
82 study of microorganisms. 6 sets
83 the state or condition in which the body, or part of it, is invaded by a pathogenic agent that, under favorable conditions, multiplies and produces injurious effects is called: infection 6 sets
84 the study of microbes such as viruses, bacteria, and fungi 6 sets
85 the science that studies microorganisms 6 sets
86 the process of completely removing or destroying all microorganisms on a substance by exposure to chemical or physical agents, exposure to ionizing radiation, or by filtering gas or liquids through porous materials that remove microorganisms is called: sterilization 6 sets
87 the study of organisms too small to be seen with the eye alone 6 sets
88 what is the science of structure and form without regard to function? morphology 6 sets
89 what is the study of those life forms that require the aid of a microscope to be seen? microbiology 6 sets
90 the study of organisms that can be seen only with the aid of a microscope 5 sets
91 yellow department 5 sets
92 the science that studies living organisms that cannot be seen with the naked eye. 5 sets
93 is the study of microorganisms. these codes report the culture of microorganisms to determine their presence in the human body. 5 sets
94 미생물학 ( 微生物學 ) 5 sets
95 branch of biology that deals with microorganisms and their effects on other living organisms 5 sets
96 study of micro-organisms 5 sets
97 the scientific study of microorganisms and their activities 5 sets
98 study of living organisms and non-living entities too small to be seen without magnification. 5 sets
99 study of very small organisms 5 sets