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13 Cards in this Set
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What is the purpose of the Hazard Communication Act?
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requires chemical manufacturers assess the hazards associated with their products
(Material Safety date sheets are a result of this law) |
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What are the two types of disinfectants used in salons?
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Hospital and tuberculocidal
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What are the three types of potentially infectious microorganisms?
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Bacteria, fungus and virus
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What is pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters? they cause abscesses pustules and boils
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Staphylococci
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What is pus-forming bacteria arranged in curved lines resembling a string of beads? they cause infections such as strep throat and blood poisoning
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Streptococci
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What is spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and cause diseases such as pneumonia?
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Diplococci
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What are short rod-shaped bacteria. most common bacteria and produce diseass such as tetanus, typhoid fever, tuberculosis, and diphtheria
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Bacilli
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What are spiral or corkscrew-shaped bacteria? cause syphilis and STD
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Spirilla
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What is an example of a local infection?
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pimple or abscess
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What is a general infection?
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when the bloodstream carries the bacteria or virus to all parts of the body
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What is a plant or animal organism that live in or on another living organism and draw their nourishment?
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Parasites
(they most have a host to survive) |
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What is pediculosis capitis?
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Head lice
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What is sodium hypochlorite?
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Household Bleach
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