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| The science or study of bacteria |
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| Why should the student and esthetician practice strict sanitary habits ? |
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| The practice of sanitary measures protects the student, the esthetician and the client against pathogenic ( disease producing/harmful) bacteria. |
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| Minute, one cell microorgamisms found nearly everywhere. |
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| By what other term are bacteria known? |
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| Microorgamisms, germs and microbes. |
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| Why are bacteria not visible to the naked eye? |
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| They are too small to be seen with the naked eye. Fifteen hundred rod shaped bacteria barely reach across the head of a pin. |
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| Name two types of bacteria. |
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| Nonpathogenic bacteria and pathogenic |
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| What is nonpathogenic bacteria? |
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| Non disease producing, beneficial, or harmless type |
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| What is pathogenic bacteria? |
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| Disease producing and harmful type . |
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| Bacteria that live on living matter. |
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| Bactria that live on dead organic matter |
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| Name three general forms of bacteria and their shape.. |
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Coccus - round shape
Bacillus- rod shape
Spirillum - corkscrew shape |
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| Which bacteria grow in clusters? |
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| Which bacteria grow in chains? |
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| How do bacteria multiply? |
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| Each organism divides, forming two daughter cells, which grow to full size and then reproduce again. |
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| What is the difference between local Infection and general infection? |
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Local infection, such as a boil
General infection, such as blood poisoning, results when bacteria or their poisons enter the bloodstream. |
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| Indicates by a lesion containing pus |
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| What is general infection? |
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| Result of the bloodstream carrying bacteria and their toxins to all parts of the body. |
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| What causes an infection? |
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| An invasion of the body tissues by disease producing bacteria |
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| Name two common pus forming bacteria. |
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| Staphylococcus and streptococcus |
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| Name four common contagious diseases thAt prevent estheticians from working. |
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| Tuberculosis, virus infection, ringworm and head lice |
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| What is a contagious or communicable disease. |
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| One that can be transmitted from one person to another |
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| How can infection be prevented in the salon? |
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Definition
| Practics personal hygiene, cleanliness and Sanitation at all times. |
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| Name four routes bacteria can enter the body |
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Definition
| The mouth, nose, eyes and breaks or wounds in the skin |
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| In which four ways does the body resist infection? |
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| Unbroken skin, body secretions such as perspiration, white blood cells, antitoxins. |
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Definition
| The ability of the body to fight and overcome certain diseases caused by germs and their poisons |
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| What is a human disease carrier? |
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| A person although immune to the diseas is still a carrier - such as diphtheria or typhoid fever. |
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| What will destroy bacteria. |
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| Disinfectants, intense heat, and ultraviolet rays |
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| What are the 4 layers of the epidermis.. |
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| Stratu corneum, stratum ludidum, stratum granulosim, stratum germinatavum ( consists of the stratum basale, stratum spinosum) |
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