Match the Following Terms with Their Correct Definitions

question 16

Multiple Choice

Match the following terms with their correct definitions.
-Source from outside the patient

• A)Antibiotic resistance
• B)Bactericidal
• C)Bacteriostatic
• D)Endogenous
• E)Eukaryotes
• F)Exogenous
• G)Morphology
• H)Polymicrobial infection
• I)Prokaryotes
• J)Selective toxicity

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Definitions:

SCID

Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, a genetic disorder characterized by a severely compromised immune system, making individuals highly susceptible to infections.

MHC Incompatibility

A condition where the Major Histocompatibility Complex antigens between two individuals are so different that it can lead to rejection of transplanted tissues or organs.

Immunosuppressive Drugs

Compounds that alleviate or prevent an overactive immune response, crucial in preventing organ transplant rejection and treating certain autoimmune disorders.

Mechanical Barrier

A physical structure that prevents the entry or spread of pathogenic organisms, particles, or substances.