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The study of small living organisms called microbes is called: ✔Correct Answer-microbiology
Nondisease-producing bacteria are called ✔Correct Answer-nonpathogenic bacteria
One-celled microorganisms that are classified as either disease-producing or nondisease-
producing are called: ✔Correct Answer-bacteria
Which of the following bacterial cells form long chains and can cause serious infections such as
strep throat? ✔Correct Answer-streptococci
The dormant stage that bacteria enter when the environment makes the bacteria's survival
difficult is called the: ✔Correct Answer-inactive stage
Which of the following is a highly infectious disease that affects the liver? ✔Correct Answer-
HBV
A highly infectious disease that interferes with the body's natural immune system is known as:
✔Correct Answer-Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Head lice, itch mites, ringworm and nail fungus are all diseases caused by: ✔Correct Answer-
external parasites
The growth of a parasitic organism within the body is known as a(n): ✔Correct Answer-
infection
A contagious, potentially fatal infection caused by airborne bacteria that first affects the lungs is
known as: ✔Correct Answer-tuberculosis
A contagious disease refers to a disease that is: ✔Correct Answer-
✔Correct Answer-easily spread from one person to another
An infection present in a small, confined area indicated by a pus-filled boil, pimple or
inflammation is a: ✔Correct Answer-local infection
Efforts to prevent the spread of disease and kill microbes are referred to as: ✔Correct Answer-
infection control
Sanitation is the lowest level of: ✔Correct Answer-infection control
, Which of the following items are used in the skin care center that CANNOT be properly
disinfected? ✔Correct Answer-sponges and disposable files
Which of the following describes the type of container required for storage of disinfected
implements? ✔Correct Answer-covered
The study of the organs and systems of the body is called: ✔Correct Answer-anatomy
Groups of cells of the same kind make up: ✔Correct Answer-tissues
The physical foundation of the body is called the:
x ✔Correct Answer-skeletal system
Muscles affected by massage are generally manipulated from the: ✔Correct Answer-insertion
to the origin
The system that coordinates and controls the overall operation of the human body by
responding to both internal and external stimuli is the: ✔Correct Answer-nervous system
The body's largest organ is the: ✔Correct Answer-skin
The two primary glands of the integumentary system are the sebaceous glands and which of the
following? ✔Correct Answer-sudoriferous
Light, heat, magnetic and chemical changes are all produced by: ✔Correct Answer-electricity
Materials that do not allow electricity to flow through them are called: ✔Correct Answer-
insulators
A Wood's Lamp is often used to: ✔Correct Answer-analyze skin
A device that sprays a lukewarm, diffused vapor mist onto the surface of the skin is called a:
✔Correct Answer-facial steamer
Which of the following items have a negative electrical charge? ✔Correct Answer-electrons
Which of the following is the average pH range of the skin? ✔Correct Answer-4.5 to 5.5
What is the pH of pure distilled water? ✔Correct Answer-7
The study of the skin's functions is referred to as: ✔Correct Answer-skin physiology