Level 1 Chapter 6 Flashcards

(40 cards)

1
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Microorganisms that cause illness

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Pathogens

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2
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Two or more people get the same illness after eating the same food

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Food borne illness outbreak

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3
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Elderly people are at higher risk for foodborne illness because

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There immune system has weakened with age

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4
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According to the centers for disease control and prevention, CDC, there are approximately how many cases of foodborne illnesses in the US annually

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48 million

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5
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The three categories of food safety hazards are biological, physical, and

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Chemical

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6
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Pathogens grow well in food that has a temperature between

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41°F and 135°F (5°C and 57°C)

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7
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If FAT TOM conditions are right, bacterial double their number as often as every

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20 minutes

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8
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A sign of spoilage, including discoloration, slime, bubbles, and orders on refrigerated foods such as jams

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Yeast

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9
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Glass from a broken lightbulb

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Physical hazard

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10
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The transfer of allergens from food containing an allergen to the food served to a customer

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Cross contact

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11
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Food proteins that cause allergic reactions

A

Food allergens

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12
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PH is the measure of

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Acidity

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13
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Food that has a pH level of 14, is considered

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Highly alkaline

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14
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If a food service employee has diarrhea or vomiting, he or she should

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Call off sick and stay home

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15
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Formal review or examination conducted to see if an operation is following food safety laws

A

Inspection

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16
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A group of people that are at high-risk for foodborne illnesses

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Preschool age children

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17
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The four types of pathogens that can contaminate food are

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Viruses bacteria parasites and fungi

18
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Hepatitis A is an example of

19
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Mold is an example of a

20
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Salmonella typhi is an example of a

21
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Bacteria grow best in food that contains

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Little to no acid

22
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These are divided into three categories, which are the things with the potential to cause harm

23
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Harmful things are present in food making it unsafe to eat

A

Contamination

24
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Small living organisms that can only be seen through microscope

A

Microorganisms

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Micro organisms that cause illnesses are called
Pathogens
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In the United States, protozoa, round worms, and tapeworms are the most common foodborne…
parasites
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Found in air, soil, plants, water, and some food
Fungi
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A virus is an example of a
Biological hazard
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Pest control products like rat poisoning are examples of
Chemical hazards
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Hair and fingernails are examples of
Physical hazards
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To prevent food allergens from being transferred to food you must
Clean and sanitize utensils before use
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Considered one of the "Big Eight" food allergens
Soy
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The leading cause of foodborne illnesses
Viruses
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Can cause discoloration, slime, bubbles, and odors in refrigerated foods
Yeast
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A food item that is a common allergen
Crab
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Most living things, including humans, Carrie what I want, or in, their bodies
Microorganisms
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The "Big Eight" allergens account what percent of all food allergies in the United States?
90
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Metal shavings from a can are considered
Physical hazards
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A type of pathogen that needs to live in a host to survive
Parasite
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To prevent food allergens from being transferred to food
Hand deliver the allergen special order separately from other food