INFECTION CONTROL
Mechanical process removing all visible dirt and debris.
What is Cleaning
The function of this system is to protect, and to regulate the temperature
What is Integumentary System
A solution that has a pH below 7
What is Acidic Solution
The flow of Electricity along a conductor
What is Electric Current
Also known as phototherapy
What is Light Therapy
Most bacteria are
What is Non Pathogenic
A collection of similar cells that perform a function is called a
What is Tissue
Subatomic particles with a negative charge
What is Electrons
The unit that measures the strength of an electrical current
What is Ampere
Extremely low level of electricity that mirrors the bodys natural electrical impulses
What is Microcurrent
A disease that is spread from one person to another
What is Communicable
Groups of specialized tissues that perform specific functions
What is Organs
Prolonged, repeated or long term exposure that can cause sensitivity
What is Overexposure
The unit that measures the resistance of an electrical current
What is Ohm
A substance that causes or is believed to cause cancer
What is Carcinogen
The second step in infection control
What is Disinfecting
The connection between two or more bones
What is Joint
What is Potential Hydrogen
The unit that measures how much electricity is being used in one second
What is Watt
A substance that releases oxygen
What is Oxidizing Agent
kills all microorganisms including spores
What is Sterilization
The skull is the heads skeleton and is divided into two parts
What is Cranium and Facial Bones
What is Pure Substance
Designed to protect from electrical shock
What is GFI
Commonly known as Lye
What is Sodium Hydroxide
Occurs through contact with an intermediate object.
What is Indirect Transmission
Also called the shin bone
Tibia
The substance that is dissolved in a solution
What is Solute
Completes the electrical circuit and carries current away safely
What is Grounding
Submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in the cells of biological organisms
What is Virus
Caused by pathogenic organisms that enter the body
What is Infectious Disease
Muscle that rotates the radius outward and the palm upward
What is Supinator
A stable, uniform mixture or two or more substances
What is Solution
Currents used in electrical facial and scalp treatments
What is Modalities
Single celled microorganisms that have both plant and animal characteristics
What is Bacteria
Capable of killing Viruses
What is Virucidal
The study of bones
Osteology
The substance that dissolves the solute and makes a solution
What is Solvent
Flashlights, cell phone and cordless tools as examples of the use of
What is Direct Current
Infection where the pathogen has spread throughout the body rather then staying in one place
What is Systemic Infection
Tuberculosis is transmitted by
What is Inhalation
Largest artery in the body
What is Aorta
Unstable physical mixtures of undissolved particles in a liquid
What is Suspensions
Rapid and interrupted current
What is Alternating Current
Carry impulses from the brain to the muscles and glands
What is Motor Nerves
Colonies of microorganisms that adhere to environmental surfaces and the body
What is Biofilms
Arteries that supply the face, neck and head with blood
What is Common Carotid Arteries
Organic compounds contain
What is Carbon
Also known as the Violet Ray
What is Tesla High Frequency Current
Controls the body's functions, one of the most complex organs
What is Brain