Milady Final Exam Review Chapter 5
Questions And Correct Answers
Cocci are bacteria that are __________. round shaped
Which type of bacteria can cause strep throat or blood poisoning? streptococci
Lyme disease and syphilis are caused by spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria called _______.
spirilla
A chemical process that destroys most, but not necessarily all, harmful organisms on
environmental surfaces is _________. disinfecting
Bacteria that grow in pairs and can cause pneumonia are _________. diplococci
Bacteria generally consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called __________.
protoplasm
The process whereby bacteria grow to their largest size, and then divide into two new cells is
__________. binary fission
, Milady Final Exam Review Chapter 5
Questions And Correct Answers
The presence of pus can be a sign of ___________. congestion
A _________ infection appears as a lesion containing out and is confined to a particular part of
the body. local
What is a condition caused by an infestation of head lice? pediculosis capitis
The ability of the body to destroy, resist, and recognize infection is called ________.
immunity
Disinfectants sold and used in the united states must carry __________ registration number.
an environmental protection agency (EPA)
Which agency publishes the guidelines known as Standard Precautions? CDC
Questions And Correct Answers
Cocci are bacteria that are __________. round shaped
Which type of bacteria can cause strep throat or blood poisoning? streptococci
Lyme disease and syphilis are caused by spiral or corkscrew shaped bacteria called _______.
spirilla
A chemical process that destroys most, but not necessarily all, harmful organisms on
environmental surfaces is _________. disinfecting
Bacteria that grow in pairs and can cause pneumonia are _________. diplococci
Bacteria generally consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called __________.
protoplasm
The process whereby bacteria grow to their largest size, and then divide into two new cells is
__________. binary fission
, Milady Final Exam Review Chapter 5
Questions And Correct Answers
The presence of pus can be a sign of ___________. congestion
A _________ infection appears as a lesion containing out and is confined to a particular part of
the body. local
What is a condition caused by an infestation of head lice? pediculosis capitis
The ability of the body to destroy, resist, and recognize infection is called ________.
immunity
Disinfectants sold and used in the united states must carry __________ registration number.
an environmental protection agency (EPA)
Which agency publishes the guidelines known as Standard Precautions? CDC
