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  • What is an example of PPE?
    gloves
  • The invasion of body tissues by disease causing pathogens is called?
    Infection
  • The removal of blood or potential infectious materials on an items surface hair or skin is called?
    Decontamination
  • any organism of microscopic size is called?
    microorganism
  • Showing no symptoms or signs of infection is called?
    Asymptomatic
  • What are illnesses resulting from conditions associated with employment?
    Occupational disease
  • Tinea barbae is also known as?
    barbers itch
  • The process that destroys all microbial life including spores is called?
    Sterilization
  • Fungal infection of the skin that appears in circular motions
    Ringworm
  • The determination of the nature of a disease from its symptoms and tests performed is called?
    diagnosis
  • The determination of the nature of a disease from its symptoms and tests performed is called?
    diagnosis
  • the process by which pathogens move between individuals and objects is called?
    transmission
  • what are the nonscientific synonym for disease producing organisms called?
    Germs
  • this type of disinfectant can destroy viruses
    Virucidal
  • Material that has pores or openings or absorbent is called?
    Porous
  • Contagious skin disease caused by the itch mite is called?
    scabies
  • This type of disinfectant is capable of destroying molds and fungi
    Fungicidal
  • what are two highly contagious viruses that can be transmitted both directly and indirectly?
    HPV and HSV
  • This form of disinfectant is capable of destroying bacteria
    Bactericidal
  • what is a condition in which tissue of the body reacts to injury, irritation, or infection called?
    Inflammation
  • what are harmful microorganisms that can cause disease or infection in humans called?
    pathogenic bacteria
  • Colonies of microorganisms that adhere to environmental surfaces as well as the human body are called?
    Biofilms
  • when a disease is capable of being spread from one person to another it is said to be called?
    contagious disease
  • Colonies of microorganisms that adhere to environmental surfaces as well as the human body are called?
    Biofilms
  • what is a submicroscopic particle that infects and resides in the cells of a biological organism?
    A Virus
  • The invasion of body tissues by disease causing pathogens is called?
    Infection
  • What type of disinfectant kills tuberculosis?
    Tuberculocidal disinfectant
  • Disease produced by organisms such as bacteria viruses, fungi and parasites are called?
    Pathogenic disease
  • Infection of the hair and scalp with head lice is called what?
    Pediculosis wapitis
  • What are various poisonous substances produced by some microorganisms called?
    Toxins
  • What are QUATS?
    quaternary ammonium compounds are disinfectants
  • chemical process for reducing the number of germs is called?
    Sanitation
  • Can herpes go undetected?
    yes
  • OSHA stands for?
    Occupational safety and health administration
  • The presence of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an items surface or hair and skin is called?
    Contamination
  • This occurs through contact with an intermediate contaminated object
    Indirect transmission
  • What is another name for a common household bleach?
    sodium hypochlorite
  • MRSA stands for what?
    methicillin resistant staphylococcus
  • what is a disease caused by lice and mites called?
    Parasitic disease
  • Can many viruses remain dormant for months to years following exposure?
    yes
  • what is a chelating soap?
    detergents that break down films, debris and residues
  • Bacteria found in soil and water is called?
    Mycobacterium
  • A fluid containing white blood cells, bacteria and dead cells is the by product of the infectious process called?
    Pus
  • chemical germicides formulated for use on skin and registered by the FDA are called?
    Antiseptics
  • An infection were the pathogen has spread throughout the body is called?
    systemic infection
  • ________ is a blood borne virus that causes disease and can damage the liver
    Hepatitis
  • What is infection control?
    methods used to eliminate or reduce the transmission of infectious microorganisms
  • Single celled organism that grows in irregular masses that include molds and mildews and yeast are called?
    Fungi
  • A mechanical process using soap and water to remove all dirt debris and germs from tools implements and equipment is called?
    cleaning
  • single celled microorganisms that have both plant and animal characteristics are called?
    bacteria
  • Organisms that grow, feed, and shelter on or inside another organism while contributing nothing to the survival of that organism is called?
    Parasite
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