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1. Microbiology The study of small living organisms

2. Bacteria Germs or microbes are one-celled microorganisms

3. Pathogenic disease producing bacteria

4. Nonparthogenic Non disease producing bacteria

5. Saprophytes Nonpathogenic bacteria that lives on dead matter

6. Bacteria logy Single cells with one or more shapes: circular, spiral, or rod shaped.

7. Cocci bacteria Spherical or round shaped bacterial cells.

8. Staphylococci bacteria growing in bunches (like grapes) pus forming

9. Streptococci bacteria that form a chain also pus forming sometimes causing strep
threat, rheumatic fever or also called blood poisoning

10. Diplococci Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and cause diseases such as pneu-
monia. Think double

11. Bacilli Rod shaped bacteria or bar that can produce tetanus, influenza, typhoid
fever. Think bar

12. Spirilla Spiral shaped bacteria or coiled cause highly contagious disease such as
syphilis and cholera. Think spiral

13. Active Stage Bacteria reproduce and grow rapidly

14. Inactive stage The cells die or become inactive

15. Flagella whiplike tails found in one-celled organisms to aid in movement

16. Viruses


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very small infectious agents that live only by invading other cells for
example herpes, aids chickenpox etc. host cells

17. CDC Centers of disease control

18. Psw Personal service workers

19. External parasites Organisms that grow and feed on other living organisms known as hosts.
Example head lice and itch mites(scabies)

20. Infection disease Contamination or invasion of body tissue by pathogenic organisms

21. contagious disease Transmitted from person to person through casual contact or through
exchange of bodily fluids example aids, herpes

22. Local infection pathogens are limited to a small area of the body indicated by a pus filled
boil or pimple. Think little

23. General infection Occurs when the circulatory system carries bacteria and their toxins
throughout the whole body. Think giant

24. Immunity (n) The body's ability to destroy infectious agents that enter it.

25. Natural immunity Natural resistance to disease

26. Epidermis layers Outermost layer of skin

27. passive immunity Vaccinations stimulate the body's immune system

28. Infection control Efforts to prevent the spread of disease and kill microbes.

29. Cross contamination Bacteria spreads by contaminated equipment, surfaces, or food.

30. Sanitation the lowest Kills surface bacteria
level


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31. Disinfection 2nd level Kills bacteria, viruses, and kills most organisms on surfaces. Used on
implements and surfaces.

32. Sterilization highest Eliminates all living organisms on surfaces, including ones that adhere
level to instruments.

33. Antiseptics Arrest or prevent the growth of microorganisms on the skin.

34. Universal Precautions Set of guidelines established by the center disease control.
CDC

35. OSHA (Occupational Bloodborne pathogen standard needs EPA level disinfection.
Safety and Health Ad-
ministration)

36. EPA (Environmental Effective against HIV-1 and HBV
Protection Agency)

37. OSHA (Occupational Regulating agency under the department of labor that enforces safety
Safety and Health Ad- and health standards in the workplace
ministration)

38. MSDS Material Safety Provides key ingredients, associated hazards, combustion levels and stor-
Data Sheet age requirements.

39. Anatomy The study of body structure and organs

40. Physiology science dealing with the functions of living things or their organs

41. Gross Anatomy Study of structures that can be seen with the naked eye

42. Histology Study of structures too small to be seen except through microscope

43. Structure of a cell Nucleus, cytoplasm, cell membrane


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