Transmission of Infection

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  1. 3. transmission , ( person to person contact) spread of infectious disease that occurs when an infected person exchanges pathogens through direct contact with another person.
  2. 5. , the unintentional transfer of harmful bacteria from one person, object or surface to another with harmful effects.
  3. 9. , is a type of slime that is created when a bacterial colony & water are present.
  4. 12. is provided when a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them through his or her own immune system.
  5. 13. , is a common and extremely itchy condition caused by an infestation of itch mites.
  6. 14. transmission , infectious disease that can spread through the air or contact with a contaminated object such as a countertop.
  7. 15. , the body’s ability to destroy infectious agents that enter the body.
  8. 16. , one cell micro-organisms sometimes called germs or microbes.
  9. 17. , the removal of dirt,oil and or pathogens from an object
  10. 18. , occurs when disease-causing ( pathogenic) bacteria or viruses enter the body & multiply to the point of interfering with the body’s normal state.
  11. 20. , occurs when the circulatory system carries bacteria & their toxins to all parts of the body.
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  1. 1. , are organisms that live on or obtain the nutrients from another organism called a host.
  2. 2. , the action of making an object or substance unclean or impure.
  3. 4. ,the transfer of harmful pathogens that can occur through direct or indirect contact by using an implement or previously used article that has been contaminated.
  4. 6. , ( pediculosis capitis) are ca transmitted directly from one person to another , or by contact with other articles that have come in contact with an infested person ( such as towels, head bands , etc.).
  5. 7. , is a fungus that feeds off of dead skin it is common and highly contagious.
  6. 8. results when exposure to a disease organism triggers the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease.
  7. 10. , located in a small confined area ; often indicated by a pus-filled boil, pimple or inflamed area.
  8. 11. ,is a submicroscopic infectious particle ( much smaller than bacteria) that causes familiar disease la like the common cold.
  9. 19. , are types of molds and yeast that may provide contagious diseases.