VehicleThe means by whichmicroorganisms arecarried about andtransported to thenext host once theyhave left the reserviorContaminationMeans a conditionof being soiled,stained, touchedby or otherwiseexposed toharmful agentsEndogenousGrowingwithinthe bodyDisinfectionThe use of achemical thatcan be appliedto objects todestroymicroorganismsMicroorganismTiny, usuallymicroscopicentities capableof carrying onliving processesExogenousGrowingoutsidethe bodyAsepsisThe absence ofpathogenicmicroorganismsSporeA round body thatis formed by thebaterium whenconditions areunfavorable forgrowth of thebacteriumHostAnotherperson oranimal that issusceptible tothe pathogenPortalof entryEntrancethrough theskin,mucous, ormouthVirulentExceedinglypathogenicMedicalAsepsisClean technique,technique that inhibitthe growth andtransmission ofpathogenicmicroorganisms.Hand hygeine,change linensAntisepticA substance thattends to inhibit thegrowth andreproduction ofmicroorganismsand may be usedon humansCarrierA person or animalthat does not becomeill but harbors andspreads an organism,causing disease inothersFomiteInanimate(nonliving)objectSurgicalAsepsisSterile technique,consists oftechniquesdesigned to destroyall microrganismsand their sporesSystemicAn infectionthat affects theentire bodyinstead of a justa single organDisinfectionThe use of achemical thatcan be appliedto objects todestroymicroorganismsMode oftransmissionMethod or vehicleof transportation,such as exudate,feces, air droplets,hands, and needlesReserviorAny naturalhabitat of amicroorganismthat promotesgrowth andreproductionPathogenInfectiousagentPortalof exitExit routefrom thereservoirAerobicbacteriaBacteria thatgrows only inthe presenceof oxygenAnaerobicbacteriaBacteria thatonly grows inthe absenceof oxygenThe bodiesresponse toinjury orinfection at thecellular levelInflammatoryresponseVehicleThe means by whichmicroorganisms arecarried about andtransported to thenext host once theyhave left the reserviorContaminationMeans a conditionof being soiled,stained, touchedby or otherwiseexposed toharmful agentsEndogenousGrowingwithinthe bodyDisinfectionThe use of achemical thatcan be appliedto objects todestroymicroorganismsMicroorganismTiny, usuallymicroscopicentities capableof carrying onliving processesExogenousGrowingoutsidethe bodyAsepsisThe absence ofpathogenicmicroorganismsSporeA round body thatis formed by thebaterium whenconditions areunfavorable forgrowth of thebacteriumHostAnotherperson oranimal that issusceptible tothe pathogenPortalof entryEntrancethrough theskin,mucous, ormouthVirulentExceedinglypathogenicMedicalAsepsisClean technique,technique that inhibitthe growth andtransmission ofpathogenicmicroorganisms.Hand hygeine,change linensAntisepticA substance thattends to inhibit thegrowth andreproduction ofmicroorganismsand may be usedon humansCarrierA person or animalthat does not becomeill but harbors andspreads an organism,causing disease inothersFomiteInanimate(nonliving)objectSurgicalAsepsisSterile technique,consists oftechniquesdesigned to destroyall microrganismsand their sporesSystemicAn infectionthat affects theentire bodyinstead of a justa single organDisinfectionThe use of achemical thatcan be appliedto objects todestroymicroorganismsMode oftransmissionMethod or vehicleof transportation,such as exudate,feces, air droplets,hands, and needlesReserviorAny naturalhabitat of amicroorganismthat promotesgrowth andreproductionPathogenInfectiousagentPortalof exitExit routefrom thereservoirAerobicbacteriaBacteria thatgrows only inthe presenceof oxygenAnaerobicbacteriaBacteria thatonly grows inthe absenceof oxygenThe bodiesresponse toinjury orinfection at thecellular levelInflammatoryresponse

Asepsis and Infection Control - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. The means by which microorganisms are carried about and transported to the next host once they have left the reservior
    Vehicle
  2. Means a condition of being soiled, stained, touched by or otherwise exposed to harmful agents
    Contamination
  3. Growing within the body
    Endogenous
  4. The use of a chemical that can be applied to objects to destroy microorganisms
    Disinfection
  5. Tiny, usually microscopic entities capable of carrying on living processes
    Microorganism
  6. Growing outside the body
    Exogenous
  7. The absence of pathogenic microorganisms
    Asepsis
  8. A round body that is formed by the baterium when conditions are unfavorable for growth of the bacterium
    Spore
  9. Another person or animal that is susceptible to the pathogen
    Host
  10. Entrance through the skin, mucous, or mouth
    Portal of entry
  11. Exceedingly pathogenic
    Virulent
  12. Clean technique, technique that inhibit the growth and transmission of pathogenic microorganisms. Hand hygeine, change linens
    Medical Asepsis
  13. A substance that tends to inhibit the growth and reproduction of microorganisms and may be used on humans
    Antiseptic
  14. A person or animal that does not become ill but harbors and spreads an organism, causing disease in others
    Carrier
  15. Inanimate (nonliving) object
    Fomite
  16. Sterile technique, consists of techniques designed to destroy all microrganisms and their spores
    Surgical Asepsis
  17. An infection that affects the entire body instead of a just a single organ
    Systemic
  18. The use of a chemical that can be applied to objects to destroy microorganisms
    Disinfection
  19. Method or vehicle of transportation, such as exudate, feces, air droplets, hands, and needles
    Mode of transmission
  20. Any natural habitat of a microorganism that promotes growth and reproduction
    Reservior
  21. Infectious agent
    Pathogen
  22. Exit route from the reservoir
    Portal of exit
  23. Bacteria that grows only in the presence of oxygen
    Aerobic bacteria
  24. Bacteria that only grows in the absence of oxygen
    Anaerobic bacteria
  25. Inflammatory response
    The bodies response to injury or infection at the cellular level