Microorganisms Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- protozoa : one celled animal organisms found in decayed materials and contaminated water
- fungi : plantlike organisms that live on dead organic matter
- pathogen : germ or disease producing microorganism
- nosocomial : infections acquired in a health care facility
- cocci : bacteria that is round or spherical in shape
- helminths : multicellular parasites also known as flukes or worms
- microorganism : small living plant or animal organism not visible to the naked eye
- anaerobic : organisms that live and reproduce in the absence of oxygen
- viruses : smallest microorganisms
- endogenous : disease that originates within the body
- bacteria : one celled plantlike organisms that multiply rapidly
- bacilli : bacteria that is rod shaped
- aerobic : organisms that require oxygen to live
- spirilla : bacteria that is spiral or corkscrew shaped
- jaundice : yellow coloration of the eyes (sign of hepatitis c)
- exogenous : disease that originates outside of the body
