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What are bacteria? - ✔✔microscopic single-celled organisms that have the capability of
reproducing on their own without a host. Typically respond to antibiotics. Plant and animal like
charteristics
What is a virus? - ✔✔a tiny, nonliving, particle that enters and reproduces inside a living cell.
What are fungi? - ✔✔They are eukaryote heterotrophs that have cell walls.
What are the differences between bacteria and viruses? - ✔✔Viruses live only by penetrating
cells and becoming apart of them and are generally resistant to antibiotics.
Bacteria are organisms that can live on their own and bacterial infections can usually be treated with
specific antibiotics.
What is pus? - ✔✔dead white blood cells, indicates presence of bacteria
Define pustule - ✔✔a small blister or pimple on the skin containing pus.
Examples of viral infections - ✔✔Common cold, influenza, SARS, HIV, HSV
Examples of bacterial diseases - ✔✔lyme disease, tetanus, tuberculous, bacterial meningitis,
strep throat
Examples of Fungi - ✔✔-tinea corporis (ringworm)
-tinea pedis (athletes foot)
Mold
Mildew
,What is HIV and how does it affect the body? - ✔✔HIV is the virus that causes AIDS. It attacks
the cells of the immune system
What is PPE? (Give Examples) - ✔✔personal protective equipment -apron -goggles -gloves
What are standard precautions? - ✔✔"Act as though everyone has disease or you can
transmit something"
Frequent hand washing
Wearing of PPEs
Protect ourselves and people we work with
All body fluids (except sweat) may contain transmissible infectious agents
Define Anatomy - ✔✔the study of the structure of the body
Define histology - ✔✔the study of the microscopic structure of tissues
What are the body systems? - ✔✔integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous,
endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, reproductive
List the bones of the cranium - ✔✔frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital, sphenoid, ethmoid
List the bones of the face - ✔✔Zygomatic, nasal, mandible, maxilla, palatine, lacrimal, and vomer
What are the facial muscles that are stimulated during facial massage? - ✔✔Frontalis, corrugator,
procerus, nasalis, levator labii superioris, masseter, triangularis, mentalis,
What is the 5th cranial nerve? - ✔✔trigeminal and tri-facial; the largest of the nerves and is the
chief sensory nerve of the face.
(controls chewing). 3 branches- ophthalmic, mandibular, maxillary
, What is the 7th cranial nerve? - ✔✔facial nerve; is the chief motor nerve of the face. Controls
all muscles of facial expression and secretions of saliva
What is the 11th cranial nerve? - ✔✔accessory nerve, motor nerve of controls motion of neck
and shoulders.
What is the 10th cranial nerve? - ✔✔The vagus nerve (controls parasympathetic tone). Part of ANS,
can cause fainting.6
What is the function lymph? - ✔✔Acts as defense against disease by developing resistance. Drains
tissue spaces of excess interstitial fluids in blood. Carries excess fluid, waste, impurities away from cells.
AIDS in reducing swelling, inflammation, and accumulations in blood vessels
What is endocrine gland - ✔✔Glands with NO ducts that secrete directly into the body.
What is the exocrine gland? - ✔✔a gland whose secretions are released through ducts. Like
sweat and oil glands
Define metabolism - ✔✔The process of changing food into forms the body can use as energy
Define anabolism - ✔✔building up molecules
Define catabolism - ✔✔breaking down molecules
Define digestion - ✔✔mechanical and chemical breaking down of food
Ingestion - ✔✔Intake of food
Peristalsis - ✔✔Involuntary waves of muscle contraction that keep food moving along in one
direction through the digestive system.
