A ___ infection is acquired in a hospital.

Which suffix means “a disease or morbid process”?

There are three functions of the immune system.  Surveillance by white blood cells for markers or receptors in tissues. Recognition by white blood cells that detect and differentiate normal markers (self) from foreign markers. Destruction by white blood cells to destroy foreign markers and they do not affect self markers.

Monocytes are ___ leukocytes that develop into ___.

Cytokines stimulate a variety of beneficial responses.  They drive the inflammatory response, increase blood flow and the migration of white blood cells, initiate fever, or destroy infected cells.

Match the following (choose the most specific definition):

___ and ___ are the primary sources of most antibiotics.

Which of the following is not an example of physical microbial control?

Which is NOT a true statement?

Toxoplasmosis is carried by which reservoir?