Infection Control
Definitions
Hair Science
Hair Science II
Bonus
100

The first level of Infection Control

Cleaning

100

sanitizer product that can be applied to the skin to reduce microbes

antiseptic

100

the study of hair

trichology

100

process of cells changing shape, drying out, and forming keratin protein

keratinization

100
Define: Efficacy

ability to produce results/effectiveness

200

The second level of infection control

Disinfection

200

process of scrubbing to remove dirt and debris to aid in preventing the growth of microbes

cleaning

200

portion of hair inside the hair follicle under the skins surface

hair root

200

coil around each other and become protein chains

amino acids

200

Name 3 non-porous surfaces or tools in the salon.

counter, comb, brush, chair, trolley, perm rod, etc.

300

The third level of infection control

Sterilization

300

infectious micro organisms in human blood that can cause disease in humans.

bloodborne pathogens

300

filled with capillaries that supply nourishment to the cells around it

papilla

300

transitional stage of hair growth

catagen

300

Name 3 disposable tools (in cosmetology)

nail file, perm papers, sanek strips, orangewood sticks, tin foil, etc.

400

Destroys or Kills certain microbes on nonporous surfaces

disinfection

400

destroys fungus

fungicidals
400

second layer with unique protein structures

cortex

400

causes hair to stand on end

arrector pili muscle

400

What does OSHA stand for?

occupational safety and health administration
500
The most effective method of infection control.

Sterilization

500

kills harmful bacteria

bactericidals

500

produce sebum to prevent hair from becoming dry

sebaceous glands

500

red/yellow melanin

pheomelanin

500

Name proper brush cleaning procedures

remove hair, wash with soap, rinse and dry, immerse in disinfectant, remove with forceps/tongs, store in dry/covered cabinet

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