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Nonpathogenic bacteria are:
Harmless
What are bacteria?
One celled microorganisms that have both plant and animal characteristics
The EPA is a state regulatory agency
False
The body’s ability to destroys, resist, and recognize infection
Immunity
Laws are also called
Statutes
A sign of a bacterial infection is the presence of:
Pus
What is an MSDS?
Material Safety Data Sheet
Bacteria cell division is called binary fission
True
Pus-forming Bactria that cause abscesses, pustules, and boils are known as
Staphylococci
A parasitic disease may be caused by
Lice
EA disease that is transmitted from one person to another is called:
Communicable
Organism of microscopic or submicroscopic size
Microorganism
Lyme disease is caused bacilli
False
When hand washing, it is important to rub hands together for a minimum of how long?
20 seconds
Round-shaped bacteria are called
Cocci
List four types of organisms that cosmetologists must know about and remember
What are the 2 main classifications of bacteria?
Pathogenic and nonpathogenic
Any type of household bleach may be used as an effective disinfectant
False
Which disease is bloodborne and can cause liver damage?
Hepatitis
State regulatory agencies
Create the rules that determine how laws are applied
Chemical products that destroys all bacteria, fungi, and viruses (but not spores) on surfaces are known as
Disinfectants
A presence of pues can be a sign of
A bacterial infection
Bacteria can exist almost anywhere
True
What is a contagious skin disease that is caused by the itch mite?
Scabies
Chemical germicides formulated for use on skin, and registered and regulated by the FDA are called
Antiseptics