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OSHA - ANSWERSregulates and enforce safety and health standards in work place
Diplococci - ANSWERSnot considered a bacteria
Pathogens - ANSWERSharmful bacteria
Bacteria - ANSWERSsome are harmful, one-cell microorganism, able to live on it
infection control - ANSWERSmethods used to eliminate or reduce pathogens
sanitation - ANSWERScleaning is another name for
infectious disease - ANSWERSharmful bacteria that enter the body
disinfection - ANSWERSthis process destroys most bacteria, but not bacteria spores
spirilla - ANSWERSthis spiral shaped bacteria causes syphillis
inactive stage of bacteria - ANSWERScoat themselves with waxy outer coating,
withstands long periods of famine, not harmed by disinfectants
cocci - ANSWERSround shaped bacteria that appear singularly or in groups
pneumonia - ANSWERSDiploccoci is a spherical shaped bacteria that causes
parasites - ANSWERSgrow, feed and shelter on another living organism
pustule - ANSWERSan example of a local infection
inflammation - ANSWERSredness, heat, pain and swelling
white blood cells, bacteria and dead cells - ANSWERScontaminants in pus
bacilli - ANSWERScommon bacteria that affects humans
HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis - ANSWERSbloodborne pathogens
viruses differ from bacteria by - ANSWERSthe live and reproduce by taking over other
cells
, virus - ANSWERSparasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in the cells
of a biological organism
communicable - ANSWERScontagious disease spreads from one person to another
plantar warts - ANSWERSHuman Papillomavirus is the technical name for
liver - ANSWERSHepatitis affects which body organ
universal precaution - ANSWERSassume that all human blood is contaminated
antiseptics - ANSWERSgermicides formulated for use on skin and are registered by the
FDA
cross contamination - ANSWERStouch skin and then an object without cleaning hands
chelating detergents - ANSWERSbreak down stubborn films and remove residue of
products
sterilization - ANSWERShighest level of decontamination
autoclave - ANSWERSapparatus or tool used to sterilize metal implements
sodium hypochlorite - ANSWERStechnical name for bleach
phenolic disinfectants - ANSWERSdisinfectants that are high in pH and can damage the
skin and eyes
conjunctivitis - ANSWERStechnical term for pink eye
folliculitis - ANSWERSbacterial infection or ingrown hair due to shaving
cocci - ANSWERSbacteria that shows little or no motility
skin - ANSWERSthe largest organ in the body
5.5 - ANSWERSthe acid mantle has and average pH of
barrier function - ANSWERSthe skin's mechanism that protects us from irritation and
water loss
heat regulation - ANSWERSfunctions of the skin regulates the body temperature
sebaceous gland - ANSWERStechnical name for oil glands