Sterilization And Disinfection Flashcards

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Rhis control is effected in two basic ways

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By killing microorganisms

By inhibiting the growth of microorganisms

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2
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the control of microorganisms growth is necessary in many practical domains

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medicine and food science

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3
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control of growth involves the use of …………….. or ……………………., which kill or inhibit the growth of microorganisms

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physical or chemical agents

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4
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agents that kill microorganisms are called cidal agents

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(Biocide or Germicide)

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5
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Agent that inhibit the grwth of cells (without king them ) are called

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Static agents

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6
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the term …………… refers to kills bacteria

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bactericidal

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The term …………………. inhibits the grwth of bacteria

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bacteriostatic

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8
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A ………………… kills fungi

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fungicide

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9
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Sterilisation

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Removal or killing of all microorganisms

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Disinfection

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Removal or killing of pathogenic microorganisms

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11
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Disinfectant :

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chemicals used to achieve disinfection , use to non living object

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12
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Sepsis

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Infection

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13
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Aseptic

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Without infection

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14
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Antisepsis

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Any chemical or procedure that inhibits the growth and multiplication of pathogenic microorganisms (use on living tissue)

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