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1 Microbiology 11
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Which of the following microbial forms have the highest resistance to physical and chemical controls?
Bacterial endospores -
The process that destroys or removes all microorganisms and microbial forms including bacterial endospores on inanimate objects is
Sterilization -
The process of using a cleansing technique to mechanically remove and reduce microorganisms and debris to safe levels is
Sanitization -
The use of physical or chemical process to destroy vegetative pathogens is
Disinfection -
Scrubbing or immersing the skin in chemicals to reduce the numbers of microbes on the skin is
Degermation -
The easiest microbial forms to kill or inhibit are
Vegetative bacterial and fungi -
The betadine swab before blood donation in an example of
Antisepsis -
The alcohol wipe before an injection is an example of
Degerming -
A cleansing method that mechanically removes microbes and other debris to reduce contamination is
Sanitization -
Which is correct regarding the rate of microbial death?
Cells in a culture die at a constant rate
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