Colorado esthetician state board written Questions and Answers (2023) (Verified Answers).

bacteria - CORRECT ANS one-celled microorganism that have both plant and animal characteristics microorganism - CORRECT ANS Any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size. 2 types of bacteria - CORRECT ANS pathogenic and nonpathogenic State regulatory agencies exist to... - CORRECT ANS protect salons, spas professionals, and consumers Nonpathogenic bacteria - CORRECT ANS harmless organisms pathogenic - CORRECT ANS harmful bacteria that can cause disease 3 types of bacteria - CORRECT ANS cocci, bacilli, spirilla Cocci - CORRECT ANS round shaped bacteria, staphylococci (boils, pustules), streptococci (strep throat, blood poisoning), diplococci (pneumonia) Bacilli - CORRECT ANS Rod shaped bacteria, most common bacteria (tetanuslockjaw), typhoid fever, etc. typhoid fever, tuberculosis Spirilla - CORRECT ANS spiral shaped bacteria, STD, treponema pallidum -> syphillus, lyme disease motility - CORRECT ANS Cocci bacteria moves with self-movement Flagella - CORRECT ANS bacilli and spirilla move about with locomotion Disinfectancts - CORRECT ANS are chemicals products that destroy all bacteria, fungi, and viruses on surfaces Hospital disinfectants - CORRECT ANS Disinfectants that are effective for cleaning blood and body fluids. *Nonporous surfaces* Tuberculocidal disinfectants - CORRECT ANS Are proven to kill the bacteria that cause tuberculosis, a disease caused by bacteria that are transmitted through coughing or sneezing. tuberculosis - CORRECT ANS disease caused by bacteria that are transmitted through coughing and sneezing infection - CORRECT ANS the invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogens. infection control - CORRECT ANS the methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of infectious organisms. infectious disease - CORRECT ANS pathogenic (harmful) organisms the body cocci bacteria are transmitted through - CORRECT ANS air, dust, or with the substance which they settle two stages of bacterial life cycle - CORRECT ANS active stage and inactive/spore-forming stage Active stage - CORRECT ANS Bacteria grow and reproduce. Bacteria multiply best in warm, dark, damp, or dirty places. Inactive or spore forming stage - CORRECT ANS During this stage bacteria coat themselves with wax like outer shells. This helps them withstand famine, dryness, and unsuitable temperatures. pus - CORRECT ANS is a fluid created by infection. It contains white blood cells, and dead cells