Cosmetology Milady's Final Exam
One-celled microorganisms with both plant and animal characteristic - Answer -Bacteria
Bacteria are so small they can only be seen with the aid of - Answer -A Microscope
The small minority of harmful bacteria that invade plant or animal tissue are considered - Answer -
Pathogenic
An infection that is transmitted from one person to another is - Answer -Communicable
The type of bacteria that rarely shows any active motility is - Answer -Cocci
Pus-forming bacteria arranged in curved lines resembling a string of beads is - Answer -Streptococci
Round -shaped pathogenic bacteria that appear singly or in groups are - Answer -Cocci
Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and can cause diseases such as pneumonia are - Answer -
Diplococci
Bacteria generally consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called - Answer -Protoplasm
A rod -shaped microorganism that infected clients due to improper disinfection of a whirlpool foot
spa was - Answer -Mycobacterium Fortuitum Furunculosis
The active stage and inactive or spore -forming stage of bacteria are referred to as the - Answer -Life
Cycle of Bacteria
The division process where bacteria divide into two new cells is - Answer -Mitosis
Body tissues being invaded by disease -causing or pathogenic bacteria results in a(n) - Answer -
Infection
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A pimple or an abscess is an example of a - Answer -Local Infection
A sign of a bacterial infection is the presence of - Answer -Pus
A common human bacteria that can be transferred through skin -to-skin contact or unclean
implements is - Answer -Staph
Nonpathogenic bacteria are - Answer -Harmless
A disease that spreads from one person to another by contact is said to be - Answer -Contagious
A submicroscopic structure capable of infesting almost all plants and animals is a - Answer -Virus
A disease caused by a bloodborne virus and marked by inflammation of the liver is - Answer -Hepatitis
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the virus that causes - Answer -Acquired Immunodeficiency
Syndrome
Organisms that live in or on another living organism and draw their nourishment from the host
organism are - Answer -Parasites
Nail fungus can be contracted through implements that are not properly - Answer -Disinfected
Disease -causing bacteria or viruses that are carried through the body in the blood or body fluids are
called - Answer -Bloodborne Pathogens
A contagious skin disease that is caused by the itch mite is - Answer -Scabies
The skin disease that is caused by an infestation of head lice is called - Answer -Pediculosis Capitis
The type of immunity that the body develops after overcoming a disease or through vaccinations is -
Answer -Acquired Immunity
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The three main types of decontamination are - Answer -Sanitation, Disinfection, and Sterilization
The level of protection required by the salon to kill most organisms, with the exception of bacterial
spores, is - Answer -Disinfection
Substances used to destroy bacteria and viruses on surfaces such as implements and combs are -
Answer -Disinfectants
Federal law requires manufacturers to provide important product information, precautions, safety
information, and ingredients in the form of - Answer -Material Safety Data Sheets
To meet salon requirements for use against bacteria, fungi, and viruses, a disinfectant must have the
correct - Answer -Efficacy
Single -use items that do not have the capacity to be disinfected after each client use must be -
Answer -Discarded
A very safe and useful type of disinfectant, commonly called quats, is - Answer -Quaternary
Ammonium Compounds
To be effective, the strength of ethyl alcohol must be no less than - Answer -70%
When removing implements from the disinfectant solution, to avoid damaging the skin or
contaminating the disinfectant solution, use - Answer -Tongs
All of the following need to be disposed of after a single use except for what - Answer -Nippers
If an exposure incident should occur, discard all disposable contaminated objects in a - Answer -
Container for Contaminated Waste
The first step in the decontamination process is called - Answer -Sanitation
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An important action than can prevent the transfer of microorganisms from one person to another is -
Answer -Hand Washing
The standard that must be used in the industry in dealing with bloodborne pathogens is regulated by
- Answer -OSHA
The deepest layer of the epidermis, the basal cell layer, is also known as the - Answer -Stratum
Germinativum
The layer of skin that is composed of several layers of different -shaped cells and is responsible for the
growth of the epidermis is the - Answer -Stratum Germinativum
Cosmetology professionals are only allowed to use products that remove dead skin from the: -
Answer -Stratum Corneum
The layer of skin that we see and is treated by the practitioner is the - Answer -Stratum Corneum
The fatty layer found below the dermis is the - Answer -Subcutaneous
The muscle that causes goose bumps when a person is frightened or cold is the - Answer -Arrector Pili
Muscle
The tiny granules of coloring matter deposited in cells that provide skin with its color are - Answer -
Melanin
The two types of duct glands that extract materials from the blood to form new substances are -
Answer -Sudoriferous & Sebaceous Glands
Water is the number one nutrient of the body and composes what percentage of the body's weight -
Answer -50% - 70%
The principal functions of the skin are protection, sensation, heat regulation, excretion, and -
Answer -Secretion & absorption
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One-celled microorganisms with both plant and animal characteristic - Answer -Bacteria
Bacteria are so small they can only be seen with the aid of - Answer -A Microscope
The small minority of harmful bacteria that invade plant or animal tissue are considered - Answer -
Pathogenic
An infection that is transmitted from one person to another is - Answer -Communicable
The type of bacteria that rarely shows any active motility is - Answer -Cocci
Pus-forming bacteria arranged in curved lines resembling a string of beads is - Answer -Streptococci
Round -shaped pathogenic bacteria that appear singly or in groups are - Answer -Cocci
Spherical bacteria that grow in pairs and can cause diseases such as pneumonia are - Answer -
Diplococci
Bacteria generally consist of an outer cell wall containing a liquid called - Answer -Protoplasm
A rod -shaped microorganism that infected clients due to improper disinfection of a whirlpool foot
spa was - Answer -Mycobacterium Fortuitum Furunculosis
The active stage and inactive or spore -forming stage of bacteria are referred to as the - Answer -Life
Cycle of Bacteria
The division process where bacteria divide into two new cells is - Answer -Mitosis
Body tissues being invaded by disease -causing or pathogenic bacteria results in a(n) - Answer -
Infection
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A pimple or an abscess is an example of a - Answer -Local Infection
A sign of a bacterial infection is the presence of - Answer -Pus
A common human bacteria that can be transferred through skin -to-skin contact or unclean
implements is - Answer -Staph
Nonpathogenic bacteria are - Answer -Harmless
A disease that spreads from one person to another by contact is said to be - Answer -Contagious
A submicroscopic structure capable of infesting almost all plants and animals is a - Answer -Virus
A disease caused by a bloodborne virus and marked by inflammation of the liver is - Answer -Hepatitis
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the virus that causes - Answer -Acquired Immunodeficiency
Syndrome
Organisms that live in or on another living organism and draw their nourishment from the host
organism are - Answer -Parasites
Nail fungus can be contracted through implements that are not properly - Answer -Disinfected
Disease -causing bacteria or viruses that are carried through the body in the blood or body fluids are
called - Answer -Bloodborne Pathogens
A contagious skin disease that is caused by the itch mite is - Answer -Scabies
The skin disease that is caused by an infestation of head lice is called - Answer -Pediculosis Capitis
The type of immunity that the body develops after overcoming a disease or through vaccinations is -
Answer -Acquired Immunity
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The three main types of decontamination are - Answer -Sanitation, Disinfection, and Sterilization
The level of protection required by the salon to kill most organisms, with the exception of bacterial
spores, is - Answer -Disinfection
Substances used to destroy bacteria and viruses on surfaces such as implements and combs are -
Answer -Disinfectants
Federal law requires manufacturers to provide important product information, precautions, safety
information, and ingredients in the form of - Answer -Material Safety Data Sheets
To meet salon requirements for use against bacteria, fungi, and viruses, a disinfectant must have the
correct - Answer -Efficacy
Single -use items that do not have the capacity to be disinfected after each client use must be -
Answer -Discarded
A very safe and useful type of disinfectant, commonly called quats, is - Answer -Quaternary
Ammonium Compounds
To be effective, the strength of ethyl alcohol must be no less than - Answer -70%
When removing implements from the disinfectant solution, to avoid damaging the skin or
contaminating the disinfectant solution, use - Answer -Tongs
All of the following need to be disposed of after a single use except for what - Answer -Nippers
If an exposure incident should occur, discard all disposable contaminated objects in a - Answer -
Container for Contaminated Waste
The first step in the decontamination process is called - Answer -Sanitation
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An important action than can prevent the transfer of microorganisms from one person to another is -
Answer -Hand Washing
The standard that must be used in the industry in dealing with bloodborne pathogens is regulated by
- Answer -OSHA
The deepest layer of the epidermis, the basal cell layer, is also known as the - Answer -Stratum
Germinativum
The layer of skin that is composed of several layers of different -shaped cells and is responsible for the
growth of the epidermis is the - Answer -Stratum Germinativum
Cosmetology professionals are only allowed to use products that remove dead skin from the: -
Answer -Stratum Corneum
The layer of skin that we see and is treated by the practitioner is the - Answer -Stratum Corneum
The fatty layer found below the dermis is the - Answer -Subcutaneous
The muscle that causes goose bumps when a person is frightened or cold is the - Answer -Arrector Pili
Muscle
The tiny granules of coloring matter deposited in cells that provide skin with its color are - Answer -
Melanin
The two types of duct glands that extract materials from the blood to form new substances are -
Answer -Sudoriferous & Sebaceous Glands
Water is the number one nutrient of the body and composes what percentage of the body's weight -
Answer -50% - 70%
The principal functions of the skin are protection, sensation, heat regulation, excretion, and -
Answer -Secretion & absorption
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