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non disease producing bacteria |
Non pathogenic bacteria |
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the study of small living organisms |
Microbiology |
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the bacterial cells that are spiraled, corkscrew shaped and can generate highly contagious disease |
Spirilla |
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Which of the following is the most common form of bacterial cell? |
Bacilli |
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Bacillia and spirilla are able to move themselves using hair like projections known as |
Flagella |
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Which of the following is a highly infectious disease that affects the liver |
HBV |
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A highly infectious disease that interferes with the body's natural immune system |
aids |
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Head lice, itch mites, ringworm and nail fungus are all disease caused by |
external parasites |
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A contagious potentially fatal infection caused by airborne bacteria that first affects the lungs |
Tuberculosis |
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A contagious disease refers to a disease that is |
easily spread from one person to another |
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The stimulation of the body's immune response through the injection of antigens |
Passive immunity |
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Infection control procedures are divided into which of the following 3 levels |
Sanitation, disinfection, sterilization |
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All of the following could be an indication of an allergic reaction to latex except |
Virus |
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the second level of infection control that does not eliminate bacterial spores is called |
Disinfection |
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The process referred to as double bagging is performed when a (n) |
Blood spill occurs |
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tools and instruments used to puncture or invade the skin must be sterilized or
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disposable |
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what is the first step to take when exposed to a clients blood during a procedure? |
stop the service and wash your hands
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The chemical process by which cells receive nutrients for cell growth and reproduction is known as |
Metabolism |
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The tissue that carries messages to and from the brain and coordinates body functions is the |
Nerve tissue |
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A group of body organs that perform one or more vital functions for the body is called a (n) |
System |
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The study of bones is known as |
osteology |
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The heart, arteries, veins and capillaries are all part of the |
cardiovascular system |
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What system breaks food down into simpler chemical compounds easily absorbed by cells or eliminate from the body as waste? |
Digestive |
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Materials that easily transport electricity are called |
Conductors |
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A voult is a unit of electricity |
pressure |
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A path in which electricity travels is called |
closed circuit |
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Bacteria that cause skin infections can be killed by |
Ultraviolet light |
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A germacide tht can kill bacteria that causes skin infections is also known as |
UV light |
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What is the term given to discribe the effect created when a current travels through a water based solution and onto the body? |
electrochemical effect |
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Skin is often analyzed under a skin scanner, magnifying lamp or |
Woods lamp |
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The steam from the facial steamer should be |
directed to the chin area |
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For thick or oily skin the vaporizer should be placed |
Closer to the face |