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Hair Chemistry: Foundations Ch 05 Infection Control: Principles and Practices Part 2

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This deck covers key concepts and terminology related to infection control, focusing on the types and characteristics of bacteria, signs of infection, and disease transmission.

Round-shaped bacteria are called __________. A. bacilli B. cocci C. spirilla D. retrobacteria

b. cocci
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Definition
Round-shaped bacteria are called __________. A. bacilli B. cocci C. spirilla D. retrobacteria
b. cocci
Which organisms are pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters like A. streptococci B. bacilli C. staphylococci D. spirilla
C. staphylococci
Short, rod-shaped bacteria are called ________. A. bacilli B. cocci C. spirilla D. retrobacteria
a. bacilli
Spiral or corkscrew-shaped bacteria are called _______. A. bacilli B. cocci C. spirilla D. retrobacteria
C. spirilla
Type of bacteria that rarely shows any active motility is known as ________. A. cocci B. pus C. spirilla D. flagellum
a. cocci
Bacteria generally consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called __________. A. spore-forming B. cilia C. protoplasm D. photosynthesis
C. protoplasm

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TermDefinition
Round-shaped bacteria are called __________. A. bacilli B. cocci C. spirilla D. retrobacteria
b. cocci
Which organisms are pus-forming bacteria that grow in clusters like A. streptococci B. bacilli C. staphylococci D. spirilla
C. staphylococci
Short, rod-shaped bacteria are called ________. A. bacilli B. cocci C. spirilla D. retrobacteria
a. bacilli
Spiral or corkscrew-shaped bacteria are called _______. A. bacilli B. cocci C. spirilla D. retrobacteria
C. spirilla
Type of bacteria that rarely shows any active motility is known as ________. A. cocci B. pus C. spirilla D. flagellum
a. cocci
Bacteria generally consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called __________. A. spore-forming B. cilia C. protoplasm D. photosynthesis
C. protoplasm
Together, the active stage and inactive, or spore forming, stage of bacteria are referred to as the __________. A. life cycle of bacteria B. chemical origin of bacteria C. beneficial effects D. surrounding environment
a. life cycle of bacteria
Inflammation is characterized by which of the following? A. swelling B. decreased blood flow C. chilling of tissue D. numbness
a. swelling
A sign of a bacterial infection is the presence of __________. A. lesions B. tissue C. pus D. blood
C. pus
A pimple or an abscess is an example of a __. A. blood disease B. general infection C. daughter cell D. local infection
d. local infection
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) initially appears as a __. A. skin infection B. respiratory infection C. gastrointestinal infection D. systemic infection
A. skin infection
A disease that is transmitted from one person to another is called __. A. characteristic B. communicable C. communal D. microbial
b. communicable
A parasitic submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in the cells of a biological organism is a __. A. bacteria B. parasite C. virus D. contaminant
c. virus
Disease-causing microorganisms that are carried in the body by blood or body fluids are called __. A. positive pathogens B. acquired pathogens C. inoculation pathogens D. bloodborne pathogens
d. bloodborne pathogens
Which disease is bloodborne and can cause liver damage? A. Hepatitis B. Tuberculosis C. Pneumonia D. Blood poisoning
A. Hepatitis