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Culinary Art
10th Grade
09/12/2011

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Foodborne illness
Definition
is any illness caused by eating contaminated food
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contamination
Definition
refers to the unwanted presence of harmful substances or levels of dangerous microorganisms in food
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sanitation
Definition
is the creation and practice of clean and healthy food-handling habits
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biological hazards
Definition
consist of of harmful organisms that cause foodborne illness
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pathogen
Definition
is an organism that is dangerous to humans
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Bacteria
Definition
are single-celled organism that reproduce by dividing
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Potentially Hazardous Food(PHF)
Definition
are any foods that require time and temperature control for safety
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aerobic bacteria
Definition
bacteria that require oxygen
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anaerobic bacteria
Definition
those that thrive without oxygen
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facultative bacteria
Definition
bacteria that can grow with or without oxygen
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spore
Definition
is a thick-walled,"supersurvival unit."
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infection
Definition
is illness resulting from live bacteria
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intoxication
Definition
is illness resulting from ingestion of bacteria that create or contain toxins,or poisonous substances,that are harmful to humans.
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water activity
Definition
the amount of water available for microbial growth in a product
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pH
Definition
The measure of acidity or alkalinity of substance
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temperature danger zone
Definition
bacteria reproduce rapidly between 41F and 135F
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virus
Definition
is a very small organism that invades another cell
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yeast
Definition
is a microscopic fungus that consumes sugar and expels alcohol and carbon dioxide gas
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mold
Definition
is the name for a large family of single-cell fungi
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parasite
Definition
is an organism that lives in and feeds on the body of another live creature
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allergy
Definition
occurs when the body interprets a normally harmless protein as a dangerous substance
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chemical hazard
Definition
any chemical that contaminates food
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material safety data sheets (MSDS)
Definition
list the composition of a chemical product,proper procedures for storage and handling,and what to do in case of an emergancy
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physical hazards
Definition
are solid materials that pose a danger to the consumer when present in food
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