TEXAS COSMETOLOGY WRITTEN EXAM 2024 WELL
DETAILED ANSWERS
1. Bacteriology is the study of:: Bacteria
2. Another term that means the same as germ or bacteria:: Microbe
3. Bacterial cells that are harmless and can even be beneficial to humans are called::
Nonpathogenic Bacteria
4. What approximate percent of all bacteria are harmless and can even be
beneficial to humans?: 70%
5. Bacterial cells that may be harmful to the body are:: Pathogenic
6. A communicable disease refers to a disease that is:: Spread from one person
to another
7. The common cold, hepatitis and measles are examples of:: Communicable
diseases
8. What bacteria form in grape-like bunches or clusters?: Staphylococci
9. Pus-forming bacterial cells that form in long chains and cause blood poi- soning
are called:: Streptococci
, 10.Rod-shaped bacterial cells are known as:: Bacilli
11.Corkscrew-shaped bacterial cells are called:: Spirilla
12.What type of bacteria causes pneumonia?: Diplococci
13.Bacteria grow and reproduce:: Rapidly
14. A highly infectious disease that infects the liver:: Human Hepatitis B
Virus (HBV)
15.Noncontagious condition caused by parasitic fungi:: Dandruff
16. When a person in given antibodies rather than producing them on their
own:: Passive Immunity
17. Outward reflection of your inner feelings, thoughts, attitudes and values is
defined as:: Personality
18. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) causes the immune system to:: -
Break down
19.What is considered a universal precaution?: Disinfecting salon equipment
20. The body's ability to destroy infectious agents that enter the body:: Immu-
nity
21. Chemical products used to destroy most bacteria (except bacterial spores),
fungi and viruses on nonporous surfaces are called:: Disinfectants
DETAILED ANSWERS
1. Bacteriology is the study of:: Bacteria
2. Another term that means the same as germ or bacteria:: Microbe
3. Bacterial cells that are harmless and can even be beneficial to humans are called::
Nonpathogenic Bacteria
4. What approximate percent of all bacteria are harmless and can even be
beneficial to humans?: 70%
5. Bacterial cells that may be harmful to the body are:: Pathogenic
6. A communicable disease refers to a disease that is:: Spread from one person
to another
7. The common cold, hepatitis and measles are examples of:: Communicable
diseases
8. What bacteria form in grape-like bunches or clusters?: Staphylococci
9. Pus-forming bacterial cells that form in long chains and cause blood poi- soning
are called:: Streptococci
, 10.Rod-shaped bacterial cells are known as:: Bacilli
11.Corkscrew-shaped bacterial cells are called:: Spirilla
12.What type of bacteria causes pneumonia?: Diplococci
13.Bacteria grow and reproduce:: Rapidly
14. A highly infectious disease that infects the liver:: Human Hepatitis B
Virus (HBV)
15.Noncontagious condition caused by parasitic fungi:: Dandruff
16. When a person in given antibodies rather than producing them on their
own:: Passive Immunity
17. Outward reflection of your inner feelings, thoughts, attitudes and values is
defined as:: Personality
18. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) causes the immune system to:: -
Break down
19.What is considered a universal precaution?: Disinfecting salon equipment
20. The body's ability to destroy infectious agents that enter the body:: Immu-
nity
21. Chemical products used to destroy most bacteria (except bacterial spores),
fungi and viruses on nonporous surfaces are called:: Disinfectants
