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What does OSHA stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER-Occupational Safety and Health Administration
was created by the US department of labor to regulate and enforce safety and health standards to
protect employees in the work place... - CORRECT ANSWER-OSHA
This regulates employee exposure to potentially toxic substances and inform employees about the
possible hazards of materials used in the work place? - CORRECT ANSWER-occupational safety and
health act of 1970
This requires that chemical manufacturers and importers assess and communicate the potential
hazards associated with their products. - CORRECT ANSWER-hazard communication standard or
hcs
This contains information compiled by the manufacturer about product safety. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Material Safety Data Sheet or Msds
Registers all types of disinfectants sold and used in the United States. - CORRECT ANSWER-EPA
What does EPA stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER-Environmental Protection Agency
Chemical products that destroy all bacteria, fungi, and viruses (but not spores) on surfaces. -
CORRECT ANSWER-Disinfectants
,This is effective for cleaning blood and bodily fluids. - CORRECT ANSWER-Hospital Disinfectants
This means that an item is made or constructed of a material that has no pores or openings and can
not absorb liquid. - CORRECT ANSWER-Nonporous
An abnormal condition of all or part of the body, or it's systems or organs, that makes the body
incapable of carrying on normal function. - CORRECT ANSWER-Disease
What was the bacteria that caused over 100 clients in one California salon to develop serious skin
infection in there legs after receiving a pedicure. - CORRECT ANSWER-Microbacterium fortuitum
The invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogens. - CORRECT ANSWER-Infection
The methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of infectious organisms. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Infection control
The four types of potentially harmful organisms? - CORRECT ANSWER-Bacteria, Fungi, Viruses,
Parasites
This is caused by pathogenic organisms that enter the body. - CORRECT ANSWER-Infectious
Disease
A mechanical process (scrubbing) using soap and water to remove all visible dirt, debris, and many
disease causing germs from tool, implements and equipment. - CORRECT ANSWER-Cleaning
The process of _____ destroys most, but not necessarily all, harmful organisms on environmental
surfaces. (not effective against spores) - CORRECT ANSWER-Disinfecting
Be sure to mix and use disinfectants according to what? - CORRECT ANSWER-the instructions on
the label.
One celled microorganisms that have both plant and animal characteristics. - CORRECT ANSWER-
Bacteria
,Harmless organisms that may perform useful functions. - CORRECT ANSWER-Nonpathogenic
These bacteria are harmful microorganisms that can cause disease or infection in humans when they
invade the body. - CORRECT ANSWER-Pathogenic
Round shaped bacteria that appear singly (alone) or in groups. - CORRECT ANSWER-Cocci
Pus forming bacteria that grows in clusters like a bunch of grapes. - CORRECT ANSWER-
Staphylococci
This bacteria causes abscesses, pustules, and boils. - CORRECT ANSWER-Staphylococci
Pus forming bacteria arranged in curved lines resembling a string of beads. - CORRECT ANSWER-
Streptococci
This bacteria causes strep throat and blood poisoning. - CORRECT ANSWER-Streptococci
This bacteria is spherical and grows in pairs. - CORRECT ANSWER-Diplococci
This bacteria causes pneumonia. - CORRECT ANSWER-Diplococci
Short rod-shaped bacteria - CORRECT ANSWER-Bacilli
Most common bacteria and causes tetanus (lock jaw), typhoid fever, tuberculosis, and diphtheria. -
CORRECT ANSWER-Bacilli
Spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria - CORRECT ANSWER-Spirilla
Bacteria that causes syphilis, STDs, and Lyme disease. - CORRECT ANSWER-Spirilla
Slender, hairlike extensions for locomotion. (moving about) - CORRECT ANSWER-flagella
, Transmission of blood or bodily fluids through touching - CORRECT ANSWER-Direct transmission
Transmission of blood or body fluids through contact with an contaminated object. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Indirect transmission
nonscientific synonym for disease production organism. - CORRECT ANSWER-germs
Organisms that grow, feed, and shelter on or in other organisms. - CORRECT ANSWER-Parasites
Various poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms. - CORRECT ANSWER-Toxins
Parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in cells of biological organisms. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Virus
Hairlike extensions on cells that make them move. - CORRECT ANSWER-Cilia
The division of bacteria cells into two new cells. - CORRECT ANSWER-Binary fission
What are the new cells called after binary fission? - CORRECT ANSWER-Daughter cells
Characterized by redness, heat, pain, and swelling. - CORRECT ANSWER-inflammation
a fluid created by infection. - CORRECT ANSWER-Pus
This bacteria is responsible for food poisoning and toxic shock syndrome. - CORRECT ANSWER-
Staphylococci
This highly resistant bacteria can appear as skin infection such as pustules, rashes, and boils and can
be hard to cure. Some people carry the bacteria and not even aware of it. Without proper
treatment, this infection can result in death! - CORRECT ANSWER-MRSA (methicillin resistant
Staphylococci aureus)