Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Infection Control
n/a
30
Cosmetology
12th Grade
09/27/2010

Additional Cosmetology Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
AIDS
Definition
aquired immune deficency syndrome
Term
Allergy
Definition
reaction due to extreme sensitivity
Term
antiseptics
Definition
agents made to use on skin
Term
bacilli
Definition
short, rod shaped bacteria. most common
Term
bacteria
Definition
one celled microorganisms
Term
bactericidal
Definition
capable of killing bacteria
Term
bloodborne pathogens
Definition
disease causing microorganisms in the blood stream
Term
cilia
Definition
hair like extensions that permit movement in bacteria
Term
cocci
Definition
round shaped bacteria
Term
contagious disease
Definition
easily spread by contact
Term
diagnosis
Definition
determining the nature of a disease or infection
Term
diplococci
Definition
spherical bacteria that grow in pairs
Term
disease
Definition
abnormal condition of all or part of the body
Term
disinfectable
Definition
item that can be disinfected
Term
disinfectants
Definition
chemical agents that destroy bacteria
Term
disinfection
Definition
process that eliminates microorganisms
Term
efficacy
Definition
when a disinfectant works properly
Term
exposure incident
Definition
contact with infected skin, blood, or body fluid
Term
exposure incident
Definition
contact with infected skin, blood, or body fluid
Term
flagella
Definition
hair like extensions that provide movement in bacteria
Term
fungi
Definition
microscopic plant parasites
Term
fungicidal
Definition
destroys fungi
Term
hepatitis
Definition
virus that causes liver disease
Term
HIV
Definition
human immuno deficiency virus
Term
immunity
Definition
ability to resist infection
Term
infection
Definition
invasion of pathogenic bacteria
Term
infectious
Definition
infeciton that can be spread
Term
inflammation
Definition
body's responseto injury/infection
Term
microorganism
Definition
any microorganism microscopic size
Term
mildews
Definition
type of fugus that afects plants
Supporting users have an ad free experience!