Government Agencies
The state agency responsible for testing applicants' competency, issuing licenses, and issuing fines for violations?
What is State Board
This is a disinfectant with the ability to destroy bacteria
What is a Bactericidal
Fungi is a single celled organism that grown is irregular masses including mildew, yeast and this
These are examples of viruses
What are small pox, chicken pox, polio, HIV, and hepatitis
These are the two stages of bacteria
What is active and inactive?
The acronym SDS means...
What is a Safety Data Sheet
This classification of pathogenic bacteria causes tetanus, typhoid fever, tuberculosis, and diptheria
What is Bacilli
These can prevent viruses from growing in the body
What is a vaccine?
These are the type of cells created by bacteria after reproduction
What are daughter cells?
This government agency does research to keep the public informed about disease prevention and control
What is The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
This hairlike extension on bacteria allows bacteria motility
What is Flagella?
This is used by self moving microbial life and causes a rowing-like motion
What is Cilia?
This government agency registers disinfectants and tests efficacy claims
What is the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
These types of conditions are most favorable by bacteria to live
What are damp, dark, warm, and/or dirty places?
This submicroscopic particle infects and lives inside of an organism
What is a virus?
Algae colonies are an example of this colony of microorganisms that adhere to environmental surfaces
What are biofilms?
What is 16
This type of staph infection usually appears as boils, pimples, or rashes and left untreated can cause death
What is Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
This process must take place before a virus can reproduce
What is taking over the host cell's reproductive function?
This bacteria cannot be destroyed by disinfectants
What are spores?