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CH 19 Review Questions

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Decontamination is defined as the   Reduction or removal of unwanted chemical or biological agents  
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? has a higher resistance to most physical control methods than the others   Protozoan cysts  
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The cleaning of glassware and tableware in restaurants falls in the category of   Sanitation  
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? is the simplest heat related method to sterilize metal   Direct flaming  
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Boiling items in water for ? minutes will kill most vegetative bacteria and viruses   10-15  
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The technique that combines freezing and drying to preserve microbes and other cells is   Lyophilization  
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Ionizing radiation does not involve   UV light  
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The term "zone of inhibition" is used in which procedure   Disk diffusion test  
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Chlorine belongs to which chemical group   Halogens  
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? is not a method for food preservation   Sterilization  
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Destruction of vegetative mircroorganisms via chemical or physical methods   Disinfection  
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? indicates that microbial growth is at a standstill   Microbiostatic  
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The effects of different kinds of radiation depend on   time of exposure, wavelength  
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A toxic odorless gas often used as a sterilizing agent in hospitals and dental offices is   Ethylene oxide  
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Phenol and phenolics can   kill you  
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? reduce surface tension of solvents so that the solvent becomes more effective at dissolving solute molecules   Surfactant  
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