Basic Health Sciences MCQs

sterilisation is the term that matches the description: elimination of all forms of microbial life including spores

inflammation refers to a protective tissue response to injury or infection

oral route refers to administration through the mouth

inflammation is the term that matches the description: a protective tissue response to injury or infection

adverse effect is the term that matches the description: an unintended harmful response to a treatment

fungus refers to a eukaryotic organism that may be unicellular or multicellular

disinfection refers to reduction of pathogenic microorganisms on inanimate objects

artery is the term that matches the description: a vessel carrying blood away from the heart

vein is the term that matches the description: a vessel carrying blood toward the heart

half-life refers to the time required for a drug concentration or amount to fall by half

asepsis refers to practices intended to prevent contamination by pathogens

virus refers to an infectious agent that replicates inside host cells