1. a fluid secretion of the body membranes or linings microorganism
2. a chemical produced by microorganisms that can destroy other bacteria and microorganisms infectious
3. a body condition characterized by yellowness of the skin mucus
4. an organism too small to be seen except with a microscope jaundice
5. spread by infection; causing infection; apt to spread antibiotic
6. tiny single-celled organisms that do not have a nucleus bacteria

Define the apical impulse and describe its normal location, size, and duration. which abnormal conditions may affect the location of the apical impulse? explain the mechanism producing normal first and second heart sounds. describe the effect of respiration on the heart sounds. describe the characteristics of the first heart sound and its intensity at the apex of the heart and at the base. describe the characteristics of the second heart sound and its intensity at the apex of the heart and at the base.