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CALIFORNIA ESTHETICIAN EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ Hospital disinfectants - -What disinfectants are effective for cleaning blood and body fluids? Nonporous - -What is an item that is made or constructed of a material that has no pores or openings and cannot absorb liquids? Tuberculocidal disinfectants - -What disinfectants kill the bacteria that cause tuberculosis? Tuberculosis - -What disease is caused by bacteria that are transmitted through coughing or sneezing? Infection - -What is the invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogens? Infectious disease - -What is a disease that is caused by pathogenic (harmful) organisms and that may be spread from one individual to another? Prevent the spread of infection and disease - -What are cleaning and disinfecting procedures designed to do? Bactericidal, capable of destroying bacteria; virucidal, capable of destroying viruses; and fungicidal, capable of destroying fungi. - -Disinfectants used in salons, spas, and medical facilities must be what? Microorganism - -What is any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size? Cocci - -What are round-shaped bacteria that appear singly or in groups? Staphylococci (aka Staph) - -What bacteria grows in clusters and can cause abscesses, pustules, and boils? *Some of these might not cause infection in healthy humans Streptococci - -What pus-forming bacteria arranged in curved lines causes infections such as strep throat and blood poisoning? Diplococci - -What spherical bacteria grows in pairs and causes diseases such as pneumonia? Bacilli - -What bacteria are short rod-shaped and are the most common bacteria and produce diseases such as tetanus (lockjaw), typhoid fever, tuberculosis, and diphtheria? Spirilla - -What bacteria are spiral or corkscrew-shaped and are divided into subgroups, such as treponema palladium, which cause syphilis, an STD, and borrelia burgdorferi, which cause Lyme disease? Motility - -Self-movement Transmitted in the air, in dust, or within the substance in which they settle - -How does cocci move? Flagella - -What are hair-like extensions used for locomotion