Punctures, Injections, Bites, and Surgery That Allow Microorganisms to Be

question 50

True/False

Punctures, injections, bites, and surgery that allow microorganisms to be deposited directly into the tissue below the skin is known as the parenteral route of infection.

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Definitions:

Vertebral Bones

The bones that make up the vertebral column or spine, providing structural support and protecting the spinal cord.

Tarsals

Tarsals are the seven short bones that make up the ankle and the rear portion of the foot, helping to distribute body weight in standing and walking.

Shallow Depression

A minor or surface indentation or dimple on an object or body part.

Fossa

A depression or sunken area in the bone, usually where muscles or tendons attach.