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Chemical products that destroy all bacteria, fungi, and viruses (but not spores) on surfaces are
disinfectants
The type of bacteria that rarely shows any active motility is
Bacilli
Bacteria generally consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called
protoplasm/ cilia
Nonpathogenic bacteria are:
harmless
When hand washing, it is important to rub hands together for a minimum of how long?
20 seconds
Together, the active stage and inactive, or spore-forming, stage of bacteria are referred to as the
life cycle of bacteria
A pimple or an abscess is an example of a
local infection
Disease-causing microorganisms that are carried in the body by blood or body fluids are called
bloodborne pathogens
A disease caused by a bloodborne virus that causes liver damage is
hepatitis
Microscopic plant parasites that include molds, mildews, and yeasts are
fungi
When manipulating the scalp during a shampoo, begin at the front hairline and work in a(n)
back and forth movement
Substances that absorb moisture or promote the retention of moisture are known as
humectants
Which type of shampoo should be used when a buildup is evident, after swimming, and prior to all chemical services?
clarifying shampoo
When securing a cape as draping for a basic shampoo, do not let the cape touch the
the clients skin
Shampoos that contain special chemicals or drugs that are effective in reducing dandruff or relieving other scalp conditions are
Medicated shampoos
Shampoos that help close the hair cuticle and are balanced to the pH of skin and hair are
pH-balanced shampoos
The lipophilic tail of a surfactant molecule is considered to be
oil attracting
The water purification process used in the manufacture of cosmetics where water is heated to a vapor then collected as a liquid is
Distillation
The treatment that passes water through a porous substance, such as charcoal or a filter, to be purified is known as
filtration
To be effective, a shampoo must remove all dirt, oils, cosmetics, and skin debris without
adversely affecting scalp or hair
Two conditioning agents that restore moisture and elasticity to the hair shaft are
Protein and biotin
Brushes with bristles that have tiny overlapping layers or scales, which clean and add luster to the hair, are
Natural
Antidandruff shampoos and conditioners contain antifungal agents that suppress the growth of
Malassezia
Universal Precautions for bloodborne pathogens are regulated by
OSHA
If an exposure incident should occur, discard all disposable contaminated objects in a
Contaminated waste container