Junior Final Flashcards
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The small minority of harmful bacteria that invade plant or animal tissues are considered
Pathogenic
Plus-forming bacteria arranged in curved lines resembling a string of beads are the _____, they cause _____
Streptococci, blood poisoning
Round-shaped pathogenic bacteria that appear singly or in groups are
Cocci
The active stage and inactive or spore-forming stage of bacteria are referred to as the
Life cycle of bacteria
The division process where bacteria divide into two new cells is
Mitosis
Body tissues being invaded by disease-causing or pathogenic bacteria result in an
Infection
Nonpathogenic bacteria are
Harmless
A disease that spreads from one person to another by contact is said to be
Communicable disease
Organisms that live in or on another living organisms and draw their nourishment from the host organism giving nothing in return are
Parasites
Disease-causing bacteria or viruses that are carried through the body in the blood or body fluids are called
Blood borne pathogens
The skin disease that is caused by an infestation of head lice is called
Pediculosis capitis
The type of immunity that the body develops after overcoming a disease or through vaccination is
Acquired immunity
The level of protection required by the salon to kill most organisms, with the exception of bacterial spores, is
Disinfection
Substances used to destroy bacteria and viruses on surfaces such as implements and combs are
Disinfectants
The cells of all living things are composed of a substance called
Protoplasm
The dense, active protoplasm found in the center of the cell is the
Nucleus
The bone that forms the forehead is the
Frontal bone
A collection of similar cells that perform a specific function is a
Tissue
Tissue that carries blood, lymph, food and hormones throughout the body is
Connective tissue
The cranium is made up of how many bones
8
The largest and strongest bone of the face that forms the lower jaw is the
Mandible
The bones that form the sides of the head behind the ear region are
Parietal
The heavy, long bone that forms the leg above the knee is
Femur
The study of structure, function, and diseases of the muscles are called
Myology