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Name 3 infectious materials that contain blood borne pathogens?
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three infectious materials that can contain bloodborne pathogens
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∙ 13y agoBloody saliva, semen, vaginal secretions
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What do your white blood cells do when you get a cut?
infections getting into your body such as various diseases
Is blood sterile?
Yes it is. Among other regions such as the nervous system and the muscles which are also sterile. +++ The materials themselves are, but they can carry pathogens that may not be hurting the host but could infect anyone else.
Can white blood cells ingest pathogens?
There are two types of white blood cells: lymphocytes and phagocytes. The latter of the two will ingest pathogens through a process called phagocytizing.
Why can't you give type B blood to type A?
The short answer is that the Type B patient has antigens for that specific blood type, so when type A is mixed with the type B, the antibodies in the B blood kill the A blood cells, making it useless.
What colorless blood cells protect the body from disease?
the white blood cell protects the body against invading pathogens.
Which one of the following bloodborne pathogens is the most infectious HIV hepatitis b Hepatitis c Bloodborn pathogens are equal-infectious?
HIV is the most infectious between the following blood borne pathogens; HIV, hepatitis b, hepatitis c.
HIV the only infectious disease carried by the blood that you should be concerned withtrue or false?
False; there are many dangerous blood borne pathogens.
Is blood the only bodily fluid that can carry bloodborne pathogens?
no not all, blood-borne pathogens are typically found in the blood stream and any bodily fluid that can contain blood can contain a blood borne pathogen. these include urine, feces, saliva, sperm, vaginal secretions, and even tears.
What are four infectious body fluids that can blood borne pathogens?
Mucus, Urine, Semen, and Cerebrospinal fluid.
Is measles infectious or non infectious?
Measles are infact pathogenic. As it is an infectious disease and the pathogens are infectious viruses and the leucocytes/leukocytes and phagocytes (white blood cells) can't cope with them.
If you are exposed to potentially infectious materials you may request a vaccine for which blood borne disease?
Hepatitis B
How white blood cell react in response to pathogens?
Some white blood cells (WBCs) signal the immune response, others produce antibodies, and others engulf and destroy infectious agents.
What makes red and white blood cells?
Red blood cells contain iron which makes them reddish. White blood cells contain lysosomes which are used to breakdown foreign invaders, such as pathogens in the blood stream.
Is blood preasure infectious or non infectious?
Non infectious.
What are the functions of a white cell?
White blood cells defend the body against both infectious diseases and foreign materials.
What are the jobs of the white blood cells to the immune system?
They defend the body against both infectious disease and foreign materials.
You can be explosed to blood borne pathogens at work if a punctures your skin or if blood or other infections materials splashes your broken skin or mucous membren true or faluse?
This is true.
