Chapter 12 Keywords Flashcards
1
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Communicable disease
A
Are caused by infective organisms called pathogens and can be spread from one organism to another
2
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Vectors
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Carry pathogens from one organism to another. Common ones are water and insects
3
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a pair
A
Cocci
4
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Chain of cocci
A
streptococci
5
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Cluster of cocci
A
staphylococci