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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| OSHA stands for? | Occupational Safety & Health Administration |
| The OSHA act of 1970 established the hazard communication rule which required that chemical manufacturers publish ? which has been replaced by a new format | Material safety data sheets |
| The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registers many diffrent types of? | Disinfectants |
| Single celled organisms that have characteristics of both plants and animals are called? | Bacteria |
| There are thousands of different kinds of bacteria, but they are classified into the following primary types: | Pathogenic and Nonpathogenic |
| Nonpathogenic batceria are? | Harmless |
| Nonpathogenic bacteria may preform useful functions and: | Protect against infection |
| Pathogenic bacteria may produce: | Disease |
| Pus forming bacteria that cause infections such as strep throat and blood poisoning are: | Streptococci |
| Short rod shaped bacteria that produce diseases such as tetanus, typhoid fever, tuberculosis, and diphtheria are called? | Bacilli |
| The division of a bacterial cell into two new cells is called | Binary fission |
| What is a condition characterized by redness, heat, pain, and swelling in which the body reacts to injury, irritation, and infection? | Inflammation |
| What is an example of a local infection? | An abscess |
| Which statement is true about MRSA? | Clients who appear completely healthy may bring MRSA into the salon where it can infect others |
| Submicroscopic particles that infect cells of a biological organism are known as | Viruses |
| Colonies of microorganisms that adhere to environmental surfaces are called | Biofilms |
| Acquired immune deficiency syndrome is caused by | The HIV virus |
| What are single celled organisms that grow in irregular masses that include mold, mildews, and yeasts | Fungi |
| The HIV virus is spread mainly through | sharing needles by intravenous drug uses |
| Organisms that grow, feed, and shelter on or in another organism are known as | Parasites |
| What is a contagious skin disease cause by the itch mite | Scabies |
| The ability to destroy or resist infections is known as | Immunity |
| What is a condition that is developed after the body has overcome a disease or has been inoculated for the disease | Acquired Immunity |
| Completely destroying all microbial life including bacterial spores is known as | Disinfection |
| The ability of a disinfecting solution to kill germs when used according to the label known as | Efficiacy |
| To use a disinfectant properly read and follow the manufactures directions and ? implements for proper disinfection | Completely submerge |
| All disinfectants are ? in the presance pf oils, lotions, creams, and dust. | Inactivated |
| Quats is a short term for the salon disinfectant known as | Quarternary ammonium compounds |
| phenols may ? certain rubber and plastic materials | Damage |
| Sodium hypochlorite is also known as | household bleach |
| what is the technical term for the natural nail? | onyx |
| the water content of the nail is between? | 15 and 25% |
| the water content of a nail directly affects the nails | flexibility |
| the nail unit consists of basic parts which are the nail bed, matrix, nail plate, and? | cuticle, eponychium, perionychium, hyponychium, specialized ligaments, and nail folds |
| the hardened keratin structure covering the nail bed is the? | nail plate |
| the most visible and functional part of the nail unit is called the? | nail plate |
| the nail plate is constructed of approximately how many layers of nail cells ? | 100 |
| the end portion of the nail plate that reaches over the fingertip is called? | free edge |
| the blood vessels that provide nourishment for growth of the nail are found in the ? | nail bed |
| what is the thin layer of tissue that attaches the nail plate and the nail bed? | bed epithelium |
| the living skin at the base of the natural nail plate that covers the matrix area is know as the? | eponychium |
| the whitish half moon shape at the base of the nail is known as the | lunula |
| the dead tissue that tightly adheres to the natural nail plate is the | cuticle |
| the skin that surrounds the nail plate is known as the | nail fold |
| the tough bank of fibrous tissue that holds an organ in place consists of | ligaments |
| the average rate of growth of fingernails in normal adults is | 1/10” per month |
| which nail grows the fastest | the middle finger |
| which nail grows the slowest | the thumb |
| if the matrix remains healthy a nail lost through injury will be replaced in about how many months | four to six months |
| if a toe nail is lost through injury how long will it take for a replacement | 9 to 12 months |
| the medical branch of science that deals with the study of the skin and its nature, structure, functions, diseases, and treatment is called | dermatology |
| the skin varies in thickness and is found to be thinnest on the | eyelids |
| the skin is the thickest on the | palms and soles |
| the outermost layer of skin is called | epidermis |
| the horny layer of skin which contains scale like cells that are continually shed is called | stratum corneum |
| the clear layer of the epidermis that consists of small transparent cells through which light can pass is called | stratum lucidum |
| the layer of skin that is composed of several layers of different shaped cells and contains dark pigment is called | stratum germinativum |
| the underlying or inner layer of the skin that is also called the corium, cutis, or true skin is | dermis |
| the dermis is made up of two layers which is | papillary and reticular |
| the fatty layer found beneath the dermis is described as | subcutaneous |
| nerve fibers that are distributed to the arrector pili muscles attached to hair folicles are | motor nerve fibers |
| nerve fibers that react to heat, cold, touch, pressure, and pain are | sensory nerve fibers |
| nerve fibers that are distributed to the sweat and oil glands of the skin and regulate the excretion of perspiration and control the flow of sebum to the skin surface are | secretory nerve fibers |
| nerve endings are most abundant in the | fingertips |
| as we age elastin fibers naturally weaken causing a loss of | elasticity |
| the skin contains two types of duct glands that extract materials from the blood to form new substances is | sudoriferous and sebaceous glands |
| sweat glands consist of a coiled base a ? duct that terminates at the skin surface to form the the sweat pore | tube like |
| the principle functions of the skin protection, sensation, heat regulation? | excretion, secretion, and absorption |
| ? play an important role in the skins health often aiding in healing, softening, and fighting diseases of the skin | vitamins |
| the amount of ? needed by a individual varies depending of body weight and the level of daily activity | water |
| what is a closed abnormally developed sac, containing fluid, semifluid, or morbid matter above or below the skin | cyst |
| what is a small discolored spot or patch on the surface of the skin such as a freckle | macule |
| an inflamed pimple containing pus is known as | pustule |
| an abnormal cell mass varying in size, shape, and color is a | tumor |
| a skin sore or abrasion produced by scratching or scraping is known as | excoriation |
| a crack in the skin that penetrates the dermis is a | fissure |
| what is a thick scar resulting from a excessive growth of fibrous tissue | keloid |
| an accumulation of epidermis flakes dry or greasy is known as | scale |
| technical term for whiteheads | closed comedones |
| sebaceous cysts are often seen on the | scalp |
| ? is a skin condition caused by an inflammation of the sebaceous glands and is often characterized by redness dry or oily scaling crusting and or itchiness | seborrheic dermatitis |
| the two basic requirements for a healthy scalp are cleanliness and | stimulation |
| proper detangling of the hair should always begin at ? to ensure that no additional friction or stress is added | the ends of the hair |
| the most highly recommended brushes are made with ? bristles | natural |
| it is important to maintain what while shampooing | good posture |
| how does a alkaline shampoo affect tinted hair | causes color to fade |
| water is called what kind of solvent | universal |
| the water purification treatment that causes matter to sink to the bottom | sedimentation |