Bacteria and Their Types Quiz

The one-celled microorganisms also known as germs or microbes are:

Parasites are types of:

Bacteria that cause disease are called:

Disease in plant or animal tissue is caused by:

Technical term for bacteria that live on dead matter is:

The spirilla bacteria Treponema pallida causes:

The type of bacteria called cocci have a:

The type of bacteria that has a rod shape is called:

Pus-forming bacteria that cause strep throat and blood poisoning are:

The bacteria with a corkscrew or spiral shape are:

In California in 2000, a normally harmless bacteria that caused infections in over 100 pedicure clients was:

Cocci rarely show self-movement.

Certain bacteria move about with the help of hair like extensions called:

Mitosis is the process by which bacteria:

Certain bacteria, during their inactive stage, form outer coverings called:

A disease that is transmitted from one person to another by contact is said to be:

A typical example of a general infection is:

A sign of bacterial infection is:

Diseases caused by viruses include:

Penetrating cells and becoming part of them is characteristic of:

Hepatitis is caused by a bloodborne virus and involves inflammation of the:

The disease that breaks down the body's immune system is known as:

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is caused by:

The HIV virus is not transmitted by kissing or hugging.

One way in which bacteria and viruses can enter the body is through:

Fungi, or vegetable parasites, cause contagious diseases such as:

Clients showing signs of a contagious disease or condition should be:

Immunity is the ability of the body to resist:

Surfaces such as tables, walls, doorknobs, or your hands, no matter how clean they look, are very likely contaminated.

There are three main levels of decontamination:

Only one level of decontamination, sterilization, is capable of killing bacterial spores.

Surgeons and dentists are required to practice ___________ with their tools.

Disinfection may be used on:

Disinfectants are too strong to use on skin, hair, or nails.

Each individual state and the _______ must approve all disinfectants.

A Material Safety Data Sheet on every product used in the cosmetology school is required by:

An MSDS contains important information about a product, including:

The government agency that regulates and enforces safety and health standards in the workplace is:

In order to be considered 'Formulated for Hospitals and Health Care Facilities,' a disinfectant must be pseudomonacidal, bactericidal, fungicidal, and:

An EPA-registered tuberculocidal disinfectant or one that kills the HVB and HIV virus is required by OSHA for implements that come into contact with:

Any item used to perform a salon service on a client must be disinfected or:

Implements must be thoroughly cleaned before they are:

To be effective in the salon, ultrasonic bath cleaners must be used with:

An immersion time of 10 to 15 minutes is sufficient when disinfecting with:

Phenols in 5 percent solution are safe and extremely effective disinfectants used mostly for:

Alcohol and bleach are no longer widely used as disinfectants.

For disinfection of implements, states requiring hospital disinfection do not allow the use of:

Sodium hypochlorite is more commonly known as:

A product that was used in the past as a disinfectant but is no longer considered safe for salon use is:

Tongs, gloved hands, or a draining basket should be used to remove implements from:

Proper disinfection procedure includes changing the solution in a wet sanitizer:

The most important rule to remember when mixing disinfectants is to always:

Once implements have been disinfected, they should be stored in a/an:

The only device among the following that can be used to disinfect implements is the:

After each use, linens and capes or drapes that come in contact with a client's skin should be laundered with:

Some implements have parts that cannot be immersed in liquid but must still be disinfected, such as:

An EPA-registered disinfectant with bactericidal, fungicidal, virucidal (and in some states tuberculocidal) efficacy should be used to disinfect foot spas:

Foot spas should be filled with a 5 percent bleach solution that should be left to sit overnight:

Cotton balls or wipes used in cleaning up a blood spill should be:

Sanitation or sanitization is the:

Washing a brush with detergent is an example of:

Bar soaps should be avoided in the salon because they can grow bacteria.

In the salon, hands should be thoroughly washed before and after each service with:

Products used in the salon that are considered sanitizers are:

The guidelines and controls for infection control published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are called: