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Acetic spill clean up

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Wear gloves and safety goggles.
Open doors and windows.
• For hydrofluoric acid keep calcium gluconate gel handy.
• Use cat litter to surround the spill.
• Pour excess sodium-bicarbonate on and around the acid until after bubbling stops, to neutralise.
• Use the plastic dust pan to scoop the acid-damp material into a plastic bucket.
• Re-sprinkle more sodium-bicarbonate on the spill area to ensure neutralising, and scoop up.
• Wash the affected area with excess water.
• Clean up and leave area dry.
• Dispose of neutralized liquid down the drain.
• Dispose of neutralized damp solid as chemical waste.
• Report to supervisor

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Absoprtion

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Act or process of sucking in or up

Taking in of nutrients

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activity during a fire

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rescue
activate alarm
contain fire
extinguish

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aerobic

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requiring oxygen to live and grow

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AIDS

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AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) is the final stage of HIV disease, which causes severe damage to the immune system

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amino acids

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basic component of proteins

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anaerobic

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not requiring oxygen to live and grow

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antibiotics

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medications that destroy bacteria

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antioxidants

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enzymes or organic molecules

help protect the body from harmful chemicals called free radicals

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antisepsis

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aseptic control that inhibits, retards growth of, or kills pathogenic organisms

not effective against spores or virus

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asepsis

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being free from infection

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autoclave is good for how long?

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12 months?

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bacilli

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rod-shaped bacterium: an aerobic, rod-shaped, spore-producing bacterium.

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basal metabolic rate

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minimum caloric amount for an individual

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best resovoir

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?

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bile production

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liver secretion that is concentrated in gallbladder

aids in the emulsification of fats during digestion

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bird flu

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from contact with poultry or contaminated surfaces

death rate between 50-60%

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bland diet

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easily digested foods that do not irritate the digestive tract

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body fluids

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need: handwashing, gloves, gowns, masks and eye protection

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body mechanics

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ways in which the body moves and maintains balance while making most efficient use of al parts

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border of sterile field

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?

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broad base of support?

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feet 8-10 inches apart

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chain of infection

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causative agent
reservoir
portal of exit
mode of transmission
portal of entry
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chemical cleaning

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chemical digestion

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25
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chemical disenfection

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must completely cover item

must be changed frequently

read directions

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cholesterol

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sterol lipid found in body cells and anima products

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27
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contact precautions

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wash hands
gloves
gowns
daily cleaning

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28
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contamination of worker

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29
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contamination

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presence of unwanted material

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damaged equipment

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?

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31
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N-95 or P-100

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95% tested surgical mask

highest rated mask

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32
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organic compounds

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gas, liquids, or solids containing carbon

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33
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diabetic diet

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contains an exchange list that groups food according to type

allowed a certain number of items from each exchange list

sugar heavy foods avoided

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34
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disaster policies

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follow policy of health care facility

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35
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digestion

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process by which body breaks down food into smaller parts and changes the food chemically

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36
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diseases caused by viruses

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smallpox, anthrax, plague, botulism, tularemia, filovirus

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37
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disinfection

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process that kills pathogenic organisms

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38
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dry heat cleaning

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use of high temp for a period of time to disinfect

320-350 degrees for a minimum of one hour

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etiology

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study of causes of disease

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endogenous

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infection or disease originates inside the body

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exogenous

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infection of disease originates outside the body

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fat-restricted diet

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avoid cream, whole milk, cheeses, fats, fatty meats, rich desserts, chocolate, buts, coconut, fried foods, and salad dressings

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fire drill

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follow facility regulations

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fungi

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plantlike organisms that live on dead organisms

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hantavirus

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life threatening diseases spread to humans

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high calorie diet

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used for underweight and anorexic patients

extra proteins and carbs

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High density lipoprotein

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complex of lipids and proteins that is particularly high in the protein component and that binds with cholesterol

Good cholesterol

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High protein diets

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High protein diet

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Host

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Organism that harbors another organism

50
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Human energy comes from where

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ATP protein

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Idiopathic

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Without recognizable cause

Self originating condition

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Importance of water

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Essential for digestion

Makes up blood

Absorbs nutrients

Moves waste

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Infectious agent

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Infection capable of producing a virus

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Lipids in body

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Organic compounds

Fats and oils

Triglycerides, phospholipids, sterols

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Low cholesterol diet

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Reduces high saturated fat

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Low protein diet

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Limits proteins

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Low residue diet

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Limits undigestible foods

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Mechanical digestion

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Physical breakdown of food

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Metabolism

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Use of food nutrients to produce energy

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Mode of transmission

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How an organism is transferred from host to host

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Needle safety and precaution act

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Identify and use effective and safer medical devices

Incorporate changes in annual update of exposure control plan

Solicit output from non managerial employees who are responsible for direct patient care

Maintain a sharps injury log

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Normal flora

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Mixture of bacteria found at specific body sites

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Nosocomial

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Pertaining to or originating in a health care facility

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Nutrition

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All body processes related to food

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Opportunisitc

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taking advantage of opportunities: taking advantage of an opportunity, or exploiting opportunities and situations in general, especially in a devious, unscrupulous, or unprincipled way

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OSHA

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Occupational safety and health administration

Divison of the department of labor

Enforces safety standards

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OSHA regulations

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The occupational exposure to hazardous chemicals standard

Blood borne pathogen standard

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Osteoporosis

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Bones become porous and break easily

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Parasitic microorganisms

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Organisms that rely on a host to survive

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Pass

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Pull, aim, squeeze, sweep

Fire extinguisher procedure

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Pathogen

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Disease producing organism

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Portal of entry

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Way of a causative agent to enter a new reservoir or host

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Portal of exit

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Way of a causative agent to escape a reservoir or host

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PPE what do you where and when

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Personal protective equipment

Protective goggles, outer wear, gloves

Important or hazardous times

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Principles of body mechanics

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Wide base of support

Low center of gravity

Proper body alignment

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Protozoa

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Microscopic one celled organisms often found in decayed materials and contaminated water

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RACE

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Rescue, alarm the hospital, contain fire, extinguish fire

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Reading labels on solutions

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Manufacturers must provide Material Safety Data Sheets

Follow facility procedures

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Religious diets

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Restrain and prohibit certain things

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Reservoir

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Storage place or cavity

Alternate host

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Rickettsiae

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Parasitic organisms that cannot live outside the cells of another living organisms

82
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Risks associated with obesity

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Hypertension
Diabetes
Coronary heart disease
High cholesterol 
Cerebrovascular accidents
Sleep apnea
Osteoarthritis
Gallbladder disease
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Risks of a nosocomial infection

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(Infection acquired inside a hospital facility)

Most are antibiotic resistant and can cause serious problems

Staphylococcus, pseudomonas, enterococci

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Solution guidelines

A

?

85
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Spirilla

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any of several spirally twisted, aerobic bacteria of the genus Spirillum, certain species of which are pathogenic for humans

86
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Stages of illness

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Symptom experience
Assumption of sick role
Medical care contact
Dependent client role
Recovery
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Standard precautions origins

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Steam cleaning

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89
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Sterile field transfer

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90
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Sterile technique

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Sterilization

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?

92
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Ultrasonic cleansing

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Uses sound waves to clean

Sound waves produce millions of bubbles in a cleansing solution

93
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Vaccine for bioterrerism

A

?

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Viruses

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Smallest microorganisms

Cannot reproduce without unless inside another cell

Cause diseases and infections

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Cilia

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microscopic projection on cell: a tiny projecting thread, found with many others on a cell or microscopic organism, that beats rhythmically to aid the movement of a fluid past the cell or movement of the organism through liquid

96
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What are your strong muscle groups?

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Big parts vs. small parts

97
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Cocci

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Spherical bacteria

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