Module 1

Question 1

Asepsis

Answer 1

Absence of pathogenic microorganisms

Question 2

Bactericidal

Answer 2

A temperature or chemical that destroys bacteria

Question 3

Bacteriostasis

Answer 3

Cold temperature inhibiting grow and reproduction of bacteria

Question 4

Broad Spectrum Antibiotics

Answer 4

Treatment that can kill normal or bad bacteria

Question 5

Endogenous Infection

Answer 5

Infection caused by a patients flora being altered and an overgrowth occurs

Question 6

Exogenous Infection

Answer 6

Infection caused by organisms found outside the body

Question 7

Suprainfection

Answer 7

When broad spectrum antibiotics eliminate a wide range of normal flora organisms, not just those causing infection

Question 8

Alopecia

Answer 8

loss of hair

Question 9

Cerumen

Answer 9

Earwax or drainage in the ear canal

Question 10

Cheilitis

Answer 10

cracked lips

Question 11

Dental Caries

Answer 11

tooth decay produced by interaction of food with bacteria

Question 12

Edentulous

Answer 12

Without teeth

Question 13

Effleurage

Answer 13

long, slow, gliding strokes of a massage

Question 14

Gingivitis

Answer 14

inflammation of the gums

Question 15

Glossitis

Answer 15

inflamed tongue

Question 16

Halitosis

Answer 16

Foul smelling breath

Question 17

Maceration

Answer 17

dissolving of tissue

Question 18

Mucositis

Answer 18

painful inflammation of oral mucous membranes

Question 19

Pediculosis Capitis

Answer 19

Head lice

Question 20

Stomatitis

Answer 20

inflammation of oral mucosa

Question 21

Xerostomia

Answer 21

dry mouth