Bacteriology Flashcards

1
Q

Environmental factor that promote bacterial growth are:

A

Moisture

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2
Q

What are the three main types of pathogenic bacteria

A

Cocci, bacilli, sparilla

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3
Q

Acids on the pH scale have a

A

+ charge

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4
Q

What number on the pH scale is considered to be neutral:

A

7

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5
Q

What is porosity

A

Ability to absorb moisture

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6
Q

What layer of the hair is melanin found

A

Cortex

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7
Q

What part of the hair structure determines the shape of the hair

A

Follicle

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8
Q

Hair grows approximately how much per month

A

1/2”

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9
Q

Hair is made up of a protein called

A

Keratin

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10
Q

What is density

A

Number of hair per square inch

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11
Q

The technical term for hair loss is:

A

Alopecia

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12
Q

What layer of the hair has transparent scales

A

Cuticle

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13
Q

What is the technical term for grey hair

A

Canities

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14
Q

What part of the hair follicle is supplied with nutrients from the blood and lymph systems

A

Papilla

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15
Q

What is the hairs ability to stretch and return to its original length called

A

Elasticity

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