Microbiology

Question 1

Bacteriology is the study of

Answer 1

Bacteria

Question 2

Another term that means the same as germ or bacteria

Answer 2

Microbe

Question 3

Bacterial cells that are harmless and can even be beneficial to humans are called

Answer 3

Nonpathogenic bacteria (non bad)

Question 4

What approximate percent of all bacteria are harmless and can even be beneficial to humans

Answer 4

70%

Question 5

Bacterial cells that may be harmful to the body are

Answer 5

Pathogenic

Question 6

Infectious bacteria can be easily spread in the salon in all of the following ways except:
1: dirty hands
2: dirty fingernails
3:unsanitary implements
4; covered nose while sneezing

Answer 6

Covered nose while sneezing

Question 7

A communicable disease refers to a disease that is

Answer 7

Spread from one person to another

Question 8

The common cold, hepatitis and measles are examples of

Answer 8

Communicable diseases

Question 9

What bacteria form in grape like bunches or clusters

Answer 9

Staphylococci

Question 10

Pus-forming bacterial cells that form in long chains and cause blood poisoning are called

Answer 10

Streptococci

Question 11

Rod-shaped bacterial cells are known as

Answer 11

Bacilli

Question 12

Corkscrew shaped bacterial cells are called

Answer 12

Spirilla

Question 13

Eileen’s clients has developed pneumonia. Which type of bacteria is the cause of this disease

Answer 13

Diplococci

Question 14

Bacteria can enter the body through all of the following ways except :
1: nose
2: mouth
3: healthy skin
4: break in the skin

Answer 14

Healthy skin

Question 15

Bacteria grow and reproduce:

Answer 15

Rapidly

Question 16

As bacteria absorb food, each cell grows in size and divides. Resulting in how many new cells

Answer 16

Two

Question 17

Bacteria that form spores can only be destroyed by using a product labeled as sporadically or by

Answer 17

Sterilization

Question 18

Hair like projections used by bacilli and spirilla to move themselves are called cilia or

Answer 18

Flagella

Question 19

Which of the following conditions is not a disease caused by a virus
1: mumps
2: tuberculosis
3: common cold
4: respiratory infections

Answer 19

Tuberculosis

Question 20

The common cold is caused by a

Answer 20

Filterable virus

Question 21

What is a highly infectious disease that infects the liver

Answer 21

HBV

Question 22

HIV causes the immune system to

Answer 22

Break down

Question 23

HIV can be transferred by all of the following except
1: blood
2: semen
3: body fluids
4: holding hands

Answer 23

Holding hands

Question 24

Organisms that live on or obtain nutrients from another organism are known as

Answer 24

External parasites

Question 25

Parasitic fungi can cause non contagious conditions such as

Answer 25

Dandruff

Question 26

All of the following words describe contagions except 1: fungi 2; mites 3: flagella 4: bacteria

Answer 26

Flagella

Question 27

What occurred when the circulatory system Carrie’s bacteria and their toxins to all parts of the body

Answer 27

General infection

Question 28

Which of the following descriptions would be considered a universal precaution 1: arriving at work on time 2: unsanitary salon conditions 3: common use of a drinking cup 4: disinfecting salon equipment

Answer 28

Disinfecting salon equipment

Question 29

The body’s ability to destroy infectious agents that enter the body

Answer 29

Immunity

Question 30

When a person is given antibodies to a disease rather than producing them though their own immune system, is called

Answer 30

Passive immunity