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Microbiology

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The study of microscopic organisms

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2
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Binary fission

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•Bacterial reproduction•, new cells formed are called daughter cells.

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Natural immunity

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Natural inherent resistance to disease

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Most common bacteria that produces pus and is responsible for acne and MRSA

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Cocci bacteria (clusters of staphylococci)

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5
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Technical term for lice

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Pediculosis

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Two cell processes that are responsible for the motility of bacterial cell

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Cillia and Flagella

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What form of microorganism is Tinea classified as

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Fungi

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Best environment for bacteria to grow

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Warm, dark, damp, dank, places

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What is Antiseptics ?

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A disinfection that is safe to use on skin

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What is the difference between Pathogenic and Nonpathogenic bacteria?

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  • Pathogenic bacteria is a harmful and diease producing bacteria
  • Nonpathogenic bacteria is the most common and harmless.
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What bacteria causes strep throat?

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Streptococci

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12
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Tinea is the technical term for?

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Ringworm

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13
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The three classifications of bacteria?

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Cocci
Spirilla
Bacilli

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Define animal parasite.

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A parasite is an organism that lives off of a living host and does not contribute anything to the host.

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Three types of Cocci bacteria

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  • diplococci
  • streptococci
  • staphylococci
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Explain the difference between a virus and bacteria.

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Virus is a piece of genetic material surrounded by protein. You don’t need antibiotics, if you have a virus unlike Bacteria. (Bacterial infection)

Bacteria is a single called microorganism with plant/animal characteristics. Needs antibiotics to treat bacterial infection. Oral or topical.

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What happens during the inactive stage of the life cycle of bacteria?

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Forms a spore and is resistant to temperature

18
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What is a dermatophyte?

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Fungi that live off keratin

19
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How is Tinea Versicolor treated?

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Selenium Sulfude (dandruff shampoo)

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How is a bacterial infection treated?

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Antibiotics (oral / topical)

21
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What does MSDS

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Material Safety Data Sheet

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What is OSHA responsible for?

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Regulates health standards enforces safety and protects employees

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Acquired Immunity

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Resistance to disease because you’ve had it or have had a vaccination for the disease.

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3 levels of decontamination

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Sanitation- lowest level- (cleaning) reduces number of pathogens on surfaces. (Soaps, detergents)

Disinfection- second to highest, kills most microorganisms on hard nonporous surfaces and doesn’t kill spores. Ex: bleach, antiseptics, ultracare, and barbicide.

Sterilization- highest level- kills all microorganisms including bacterial spores, bacteria, viruses, & fungi.

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Organization that is responsible for registering the types of disinfects used in spas is?

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EPA:Environmental Protection Agency

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The body’s resident fungus?

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Malassezia fur fur

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What is the Center for Disease Control responsible for?

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Studies diseases and provides guidance to prevent the spread.

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What piece of equipment will sterilize by using steam?

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Autoclave

29
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Four potentially harmful microorganisms?

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Bacteria, fungi, animal parasite, &and virus.

30
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List four causes of disease

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Genetics
Deficiencies
Physiological
Pathological/microbial

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