MILADY CHAPTER 5 PRACTICE TEST (INFECTION CONTROL: PRINCIPLES &
PRACTICES) EXAM LATEST 2026 UPDATED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED 100%
SOLUTIONS (2026/2027) |A+ GRADED |GUARANTEED PASS
Bacteria generally consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called ________. - Answers -
protoplasm
Together, the active stage and inactive, or spore-forming, stage of bacteria are referred to as the
________. - Answers -life cycle of bacteria
Inflammation is characterized by which of the following? - Answers -Swelling
A sign of a bacterial infection is the presence of __________. - Answers -pus
A pimple or an abscess is an example of a _______. - Answers -local infection
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) initially appears as a _______. - Answers -
skin infection
A disease that is transmitted from one person to another is called _______. - Answers -
communicable
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, Disease-causing microorganisms that are carried in the body by blood or body fluids are called
________. - Answers -bloodborne pathogens
Which disease is bloodborne and can cause liver damage? - Answers -Hepatitis
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) causes _______. - Answers -AIDS
Single-called organisms such as molds, mildews, and yeasts are _________. - Answers -fungi
Poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms are called ________. - Answers -toxins
The most frequently encountered infection on the foot resulting from nail services is
_________. - Answers -tines pedis
The body's first line of defense against infection is ________. - Answers -healthy,
uncompromised skin
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PRACTICES) EXAM LATEST 2026 UPDATED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED 100%
SOLUTIONS (2026/2027) |A+ GRADED |GUARANTEED PASS
Bacteria generally consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called ________. - Answers -
protoplasm
Together, the active stage and inactive, or spore-forming, stage of bacteria are referred to as the
________. - Answers -life cycle of bacteria
Inflammation is characterized by which of the following? - Answers -Swelling
A sign of a bacterial infection is the presence of __________. - Answers -pus
A pimple or an abscess is an example of a _______. - Answers -local infection
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) initially appears as a _______. - Answers -
skin infection
A disease that is transmitted from one person to another is called _______. - Answers -
communicable
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, Disease-causing microorganisms that are carried in the body by blood or body fluids are called
________. - Answers -bloodborne pathogens
Which disease is bloodborne and can cause liver damage? - Answers -Hepatitis
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) causes _______. - Answers -AIDS
Single-called organisms such as molds, mildews, and yeasts are _________. - Answers -fungi
Poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms are called ________. - Answers -toxins
The most frequently encountered infection on the foot resulting from nail services is
_________. - Answers -tines pedis
The body's first line of defense against infection is ________. - Answers -healthy,
uncompromised skin
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